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  • image SM Adam volume 12/35

Reference number

SM Adam volume 12/35

Purpose

[5] Finished drawing for the ceiling of the Duchess of Bolton's dressing room, as executed, 1770

Aspect

Plan as drawing Adam volume 8/29, with a diamond pattern in the cove

Scale

bar scale of 7/10 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

Cieling of the Duchess of Bolton's Dressing room

Signed and dated

  • 1770
    1770

Medium and dimensions

Pen and coloured washes including verdigris on laid paper (560 x 457)

Hand

Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi

Literature

Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 48
Stillman, 1966, p. 104
Harris, 1995, pp. 70, 75
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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