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[6] Design for the ceiling for the ante room, as executed, 1770
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 12/34
Purpose
[6] Design for the ceiling for the ante room, as executed, 1770
Aspect
Plan of a rectangular ceiling divided into three compartments and ornamented with patera, peltoid shields, and arabesques forming a central x-shaped arrangement
Scale
bar scale of 1/2 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling of the Anti room at Bolton House
Signed and dated
- 1770
1770
Medium and dimensions
Pen and coloured washes including verdigris and pink on laid paper (585 x 451)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 48
Harris, 1995, pp. 70-71
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Harris, 1995, pp. 70-71
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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