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[18] Record drawing for a ceiling for the dining room, as executed, 5 November 1778
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- Robert and James Adam office drawings
Reference number
SM Adam volume 14/47
Purpose
[18] Record drawing for a ceiling for the dining room, as executed, 5 November 1778
Aspect
Plan as Adam volume 14/46
Scale
bar scale of 2/3 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling for the Eating room at Weald Hall in Essex
Signed and dated
- November 1778
Adelphi / 5t Novr 1778
Medium and dimensions
Pen and grey and cerulean blue washes on laid paper (596 x 446) (565 x 445)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Notes
There are further words inscribed above those recorded but the sheet has been cropped and it is not possible to read what they say.
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 30
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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