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[23] Preliminary design for a ceiling for an unknown circular room for Lady Shelburne
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 8/138
Purpose
[23] Preliminary design for a ceiling for an unknown circular room for Lady Shelburne
Aspect
Rough plan of a circular ceiling, with a central rosette within a lozenge-shaped frame, within a circular frame, encircled by scrolled hearts, semicircular fans, and roundels on drops
Scale
not to scale
Inscribed
Illegible feint pencil inscription including for Lady Shelburne / [ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ ] for Circular Room
Medium and dimensions
Pencil on sugar paper (293 x 424)
Hand
Robert Adam
Level
Drawing
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