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[20] Design for a ceiling for the cube room, 1763, as executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 11/77
Purpose
[20] Design for a ceiling for the cube room, 1763, as executed
Aspect
Plan of a square ceiling with a central rosette encircled by a fans of fluting, festoons, husks, bows and enclosed rosettes
Scale
bar scale of 3/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling for the Square Room at Bowood
Signed and dated
- June 1763
1763 / June 1763
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (346 x 353)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 4
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 192
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 192
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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