[14] Preliminary design for a carpet for the great dining room in an Etruscan style, presumed to have been executed, 1780

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Robert and James Adam office drawings
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    - Cumberland House, 86 Pall Mall, London: designs for the interior, and additions to the house for the Duke of Cumberland, August 1780 - January 1788 (69)
      - Designs for the interior decoration, including the great dining room, music room, eating room, drawing rooms and boudoir (59)
        Preliminary design and record drawing for a carpet for the great dining room in an Etruscan style, presumed to have been executed, 1780 (2)

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SM Adam volume 5/32

Purpose

[14] Preliminary design for a carpet for the great dining room in an Etruscan style, presumed to have been executed, 1780

Aspect

Plan of half a rectangular carpet, with a central square compartment, and a bordering rectangular compartment, divided by a band of scrolled hearts and a screen of two columns. The square contains a central rosette, encircled by bands of enclosed anthemia, figure-of-eight vines, and military trophies, and a bordering band of anthemia, and enclosed rosettes. The rectangle contains urns within wreaths