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  • image SM Adam volume 11/4

Reference number

SM Adam volume 11/4

Purpose

[10] Finished drawing for a ceiling, possibly for the hall, unexecuted, 1761

Aspect

Plan as Adam volume 54/1/18 with a circular band of fret and winged putti holding the festoons

Scale

bar scale of 1/3 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Cieling for Admiral Boscawen

Signed and dated

  • 1759
    1759 (incorrectly inscribed by William Adam)

Medium and dimensions

Pen and wash on laid paper (273 x 318)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam

Level

Drawing

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