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[19] Design for a ceiling for the cube room, 1763
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 7/203
Purpose
[19] Design for a ceiling for the cube room, 1763
Aspect
Plan of a square ceiling with a central rosette encircled by fluting, bows, festoons, enclosed rosettes, and rectangular panels containing griffons
Scale
bar scale of 3/10 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling for the Square Room at Bowood
Signed and dated
- 1763
JA Archt and datable to 1763
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (206 x 253)
Hand
James Adam
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 4
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 192
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume I, p. 192
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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