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[24] Record drawing for a carpet for the music room, 1780-81
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 17/205
Purpose
[24] Record drawing for a carpet for the music room, 1780-81
Aspect
Plan as Adam volume 17/206
Scale
bar scale of 1/2 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Carpet of the Music room at Cumberland House and some feint pencil annotations including Yellow / Light Buff / Purple / Door / Green / Purple / Door
Signed and dated
- February 1781
Adelphi / Febry 1781
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and coloured washes including Indian yellow on laid paper (369 x 509)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Robert Morison
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 44
Harris, 1963, Index p. 57
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Harris, 1963, Index p. 57
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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