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[16] Presentation drawing for a ceiling for the ante room, c1767, executed with minor alterations
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 11/115
Purpose
[16] Presentation drawing for a ceiling for the ante room, c1767, executed with minor alterations
Aspect
Plan of a rectangular coved ceiling centred on a rosette encircled by fluting, arabesques, a band of cable moulding, and swags and husks
Scale
bar scale of 5/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling of the Anti room at Kenwood
Signed and dated
- c1767
17[torn] datable to c1767
Medium and dimensions
Pen and wash on laid paper (428 x 309)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi, with title inscription in the hand of William Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 19
Bryant, 1990, p. 14
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 115
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Bryant, 1990, p. 14
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 115
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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