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Reference number
SM Adam volume 15/81
Purpose
Design for a pavement, ND
Aspect
Plan of a rectangular pavement, set within a square room with a colonnaded screened space on one side. The pavement is ornamented with a central patera, set within a patera-shaped fan, enclosed by a band of Vitruvian scroll. The pavement is bordered by a band of Greek key, with rosettes ornamenting the corners
Scale
bar scale of 2 ¾ inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
81
Signed and dated
- ND
ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (401x436)
Hand
Probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), draughtsman
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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