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[59] Record drawing for the ceiling for the circular closet, 1765, as executed
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Reference number
SM Adam volume 11/25
Purpose
[59] Record drawing for the ceiling for the circular closet, 1765, as executed
Aspect
Plan of a circular ceiling with a central patera encircled by a fan ornamented with anthemia, a band of rosettes enclosed by lozenges, and a band containing festoons, medallions, griffons and arabesques
Scale
bar scale of 1 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
2d Design of a Cieling / for the Circular Closet at Sion
Signed and dated
- 1764 1765
Janry 1765
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and wash on laid paper (435 x 552)
Hand
Adam office hand, possibly Agostino Brunias
Literature
Bolton, 1922, Volume II, Index p. 28
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
For a full list of literature references see scheme notes.
Level
Drawing
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