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Reference number
SM Adam volume 52/142
Purpose
Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND
Aspect
Part drawn rough plan of an octagonal ceiling with a central panel containing a figurative medallion encircled by Vitruvian scroll and by coin moulding enclosing palmettes which is flanked by bordering panels containing grotesque
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (280x248)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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