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  • image SM Adam volume 54/7/67

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/67

Purpose

Preliminary design for a ceiling and a moulding, ND

Aspect

Left: Detail of border or moulding with calyx Right: Part drawn rough plan of a rectangular ceiling with a central coat of arms with heraldic supporters, encircled by bellflowers and by a wreath of bellflowers, masks, ox skulls, portrait medallions and urns, and bordered by ornamented bands including guilloche and calyx

Scale

not to scale

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (262x190)

Hand

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

Level

Drawing

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