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[27] Design for the staircase ceiling, 1780, possibly executed
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 14/65
Purpose
[27] Design for the staircase ceiling, 1780, possibly executed
Aspect
Ceiling plan, same as SM Adam volume 14/64
Scale
bar scale of 1/2 of an inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Design of a Ceiling for the Staircase at Cullean Castle / 65
Signed and dated
- 2/4/1780
Adelphi / 2d Ap. 1780 / (in pencil) Adelphi / April 2d .80
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (307x278)
Hand
Possibly
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi or Robert Morison
Watermark
W surmounted by a cartouche with a fleur de lis above
Literature
Bolton, 1922, p. 8
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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