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Reference number
SM Adam volume 8/98
Purpose
Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND
Aspect
Half drawn rough plan of a rectangular ceiling with a central coat of arms medallion, which is encircled by coin moulding enclosing rosettes, and surrounded by a maritime-themed border containing a pitchfork surmounting a shell flanked by arabesque, masks, and festoons
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on sugar paper (394x517)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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