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  • image SM Adam volume 52/150

Reference number

SM Adam volume 52/150

Purpose

Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND

Aspect

Rough plan of a rectangular ceiling with an apse, with a central fan flanked by columns of Vitruvian scroll, rectangular panels containing medallions and square panels containing rosettes. In the apse there is a central fan encircled by compartments containing medallions

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (223x156)

Hand

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

Level

Drawing

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