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  • image SM Adam volume 26/159

Reference number

SM Adam volume 26/159

Purpose

Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND

Aspect

Part drawn rough plan of a rectangular ceiling with three portions, the central one being a square containing a central figurative medallion set within a cross-shaped panel encircled by arabesques and drops. Two rectangular portions, containing lunettes with arabesques and drops, are separated from the central one by bands containing medallions

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (185x97)

Hand

probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam

Level

Drawing

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