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  • image SM Adam volume 54/1/35

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/1/35

Purpose

Preliminary design for a ceiling, ND

Aspect

Rough plan of a rectangular ceiling with a variant or extension on the right-hand side, with a central patera encircled by Vitruvian scroll and bordered by rectangular panels, hexagonal compartments containing rosettes and patera enclosed in lunettes

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (148x81)

Hand

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

Level

Drawing

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