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  • image SM Adam volume 8/63

Reference number

SM Adam volume 8/63

Purpose

Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND

Aspect

Rough plan of a circular ceiling with a central patera encircled by fluting and panels with palmettes, with a border of guilloche

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

some calculations given in pen

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (128x140)

Hand

probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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