Symonds, R. W. (Robert Wemyss), 1889-1958 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 200
tedthe architectural remains he visited, not merely with a view to reproducingtheir essential rules and salient features in public buildings, but also withthe idea of applying them to private houses. On his return to Englandabout 1758, Robert set up in business with his brother James, and thefamous… … Fig. 96. Mahogany Dressing Table.Circa 1745. Col. M. HISTORICAL SURVEY One of the most distinctive features of the work of Robert Adam wasits versatility, for he would design not only a house but everything in it, evendown to the fenders and fireirons. As, however, he was first and foremostan…
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