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Reference number
SM Adam volume 54/1/21
Purpose
Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND
Aspect
Rough plan of a square ceiling, overdrawn with a variant or extension to the right-hand side. There is a central hexagonal panel containing arabesques and fans encircled by coin moulding enclosing palmettes, bordered by arabesques, medallions containing urns flanked by figures and swags and rectangular panels containing urns flanked by figures or sphinxes
Scale
not to scale
Signed and dated
- ND
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on laid paper (208x141)
Hand
probably Adam, Robert (1728--1792), architect
Robert Adam
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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