Design for Ceiling for the Basement Story, Carlton House, Pall Mall, London, England
date: label: Date
content: 1786–90
name: label: Designer
content: Henry Holland, British, 1745 - 1806
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Horizontal format design for a ceiling for the octagon on the basement story of Carlton House in London, England. The wall is indicated outside. A rosette is in the center of an octagonal panel. It is surrounded by eight hexagons which have curved sides near the corners of the ceiling. Hexagonal panels are in the hexagons. Below is the scale. Elaborate framing at the edges. Something has been erased in the lower right.
place: label: made in
content: London, England
setName: label: See more items in
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
label: See more items in
content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1940-21-9
objectType: label: Type
content: architecture, interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 32.8 × 38 cm (12 15/16 × 14 15/16 in.)