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[2] Record drawing for a ceiling for the first scheme for the eating parlour (later the ball room), 1771, unexecuted
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 12/97
Purpose
[2] Record drawing for a ceiling for the first scheme for the eating parlour (later the ball room), 1771, unexecuted
Aspect
Plan of a ceiling as Adam volume 12/96
Scale
bar scale of 2/5 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Cieling for the Eating room for The Earl of Bective / Light Green / Darker Green / Blue / Light Pink / pink / Green / dark pink / Light Pink / Light Green / Darker Green / Blue / pink / green / Green / pink / pink / Green / Green / pink / darker Green / Green (in pencil) / H / G / E / D / B / C / F / E / D / A / B / F and some measurements given
Signed and dated
- 1771
1771.
Medium and dimensions
Pen and pencil on laid paper (532 x 345)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi
Watermark
JWHATMAN
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 52
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 179
Harris, 1973, note to pl. 26
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
King, 2001, Volume II, p. 179
Harris, 1973, note to pl. 26
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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