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  • image SM Adam volume 54/7/71

Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/7/71

Purpose

Preliminary design for a ceiling and an entablature, ND

Aspect

Left: Part drawn rough plan of an octagonal ceiling with a central rosetted encircled by compartments containing arabesques, tablets and medallions Right: Rough elevation of an entablature

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

illegible / out of cups _ for the / frieze

Signed and dated

  • ND

Medium and dimensions

Pencil on laid paper (152x127)

Hand

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

Level

Drawing

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