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Reference number
SM Adam volume 11/90
Purpose
[1] Design for a ceiling, 1762
Aspect
Plan of a rectangular ceiling with a central patera encircled by arabesques and calyx, with anthemia, urns, half-figures, rosettes and half-dogs
Scale
to a scale
Inscribed
Cieling for Foley House (in the hand of William Adam)
Signed and dated
- 1762
datable to 1762
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper (488 x 370)
Hand
Unknown hand, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 45
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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