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Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 8/136
Purpose
Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND
Aspect
Quarter drawn rough plan of a rectangular or square ceiling with medallions containing patera, decorative lunettes containing urns flanked by sphinx, panels of arabesque, and borders of guilloche and laurel leaf tips
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on sugar paper (505x340)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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