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  - Mamhead, Ashcombe, Devon: designs for interior decoration, alterations to the house, a garden seat, a temple and stable offices for the 1st Earl of Lisburne, 1767-80 (32)

Preliminary design and record drawing for a ceiling for the library, 1769 (2)

It is not known if Adam's designs for the interior of the library were executed. King suggests that they were not. See scheme notes.

There is a ceiling design and laid out wall elevations for this room within the drawings collection at the V&A Museum.

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Mamhead, Ashcombe, Devon: designs for interior decoration, alterations to the house, a garden seat, a temple and stable offices for the 1st Earl of Lisburne, 1767-80 (32)

[10] Preliminary design for a ceiling for the library, 1769

Mamhead, Ashcombe, Devon: designs for interior decoration, alterations to the house, a garden seat, a temple and stable offices for the 1st Earl of Lisburne, 1767-80 (32)

[11] Record drawing for a ceiling for the library, 1769

1769

Adam office hand, possibly Joseph Bonomi

SM Adam volume 11/260

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