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Reference number

SM Adam volume 54/1/50

Purpose

[25] Preliminary design for the dining room, c1761-62, executed with alterations

Aspect

Rough elevation of a compartmental semi-dome, showing three compartments divided by bands of arabesques, figure-of-eight foliage, festoons and fluting, and anthemia, and each compartment contains enclosed rosettes, arabesques, festoons, and anthemia

Scale

not to scale

Inscribed

Niches for My Lord Northums Dining room

Signed and dated

  • 1761-62
    datable to c1761-62

Medium and dimensions

Pen and pencil on laid paper (163 x 105)

Hand

Robert Adam

Literature

For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.

Level

Drawing

Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation

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