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Preliminary design for a ceiling, and elevation of a small building, ND
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 8/157
Purpose
Preliminary design for a ceiling, and elevation of a small building, ND
Aspect
Left: Rough plan of a rectangular or square ceiling with a central rosette containing arabesque encircled by additional rosettes and foliage
Right: Elevation of a one-story, three-bay building with an entranceway flanked by urn-filled niches, and surmounted by a balustrade containing figurative medallions and a pyramidal cap stone
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (314x426)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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