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Reference number
SM Adam volume 13/95
Purpose
Design for a ceiling, ND
Aspect
Plan of a rectangular ceiling with three portions, the central one being a square containing a central rosette encircled by palmettes and oil lamps and set within a lozenge-shaped compartment which is bordered by a wreath containing bellflowers, enclosed rosettes, arabesque, satyrs flanked by sphinxes and figure-of-eight husks containing figurative medallions. The central portion is flanked by two compartmental borders containing patera and foliage
Scale
bar scale of 4/5 inch to 1 foot
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (424x624)
Hand
Adam office hand
Level
Drawing
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