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  • image SM Adam volume 8/76

Reference number

SM Adam volume 8/76

Purpose

Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND

Aspect

Plan of a square ceiling with a central rosette set in a lozenge-shaped panel, encircled by palmettes, rosettes, bellflowers and arabesques, and with additional motifs of urns, figurative medallions and fans, enclosed by a border of Vitruvian scroll

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (279x279)

Hand

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

Level

Drawing

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