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Reference number
SM Adam volume 8/137
Purpose
Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND
Aspect
Rough plan of a rectangular ceiling with a central patera set within a square panel with rosettes and bellflowers. Additional decorative panels contain urns flanked by sphinxes and lunettes of patera, enclosed by a border of lozenges
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on sugar paper (425x290)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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