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[14] Design for a ceiling for a bedroom on the first floor, 1759
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 11/10
Purpose
[14] Design for a ceiling for a bedroom on the first floor, 1759
Aspect
Plan of a square ceiling with a central rosette framed by masks, festoons and an outer fret work band
Scale
bar scale of 2/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling for the Rt Honble Admiral Boscawen
Signed and dated
- 1759
1759
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (264 x 299)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 17
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
Exhibition history
Building a Dialogue: The Architect and the Client, Sir John Soane's Museum, London, 17 February - 9 May 2015
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
If you have any further information about this object, please contact us: drawings@soane.org.uk