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Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)

Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 142

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later work.Compare, for instance. Figs. 48 and 49; Iigs. 83 and 84. Adams earlydesigns for ceilings were of a more massixe type than that whichhe subsequently adopted. In the eleventh volume of the Adam.Series, in tlic Soane Collection, this development of his treatmentcan be readily perceived. At… … Fig. S3.— The Library-, Kedleston. io8 THK LI\F.S AND WORK ()!• ROHICRT AND JAIMKS ADAM subsequently introduced. Compare, for instance, the ceiling forAdmiral Boscawen in 1759. the ceiling for the Drawing-Room atKedleston in 1760 (Fig. y^). and the work for the Duke of North- umberland at ^^^^^^^^…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture

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