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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 143

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forLady Coven-trys OctagonDressing-Roomin Piccadilly,dated 1765. Inthe last-men-tioned design,the .spirit ofgaiety, grace,and delicaterefinement areevident, andreplace theseverity andmore masculinecharacter of thetreatments ofearlier date.This is, nevertheless, only one of many comparisons that… … Fig. 84.—Front I )ka\vixi.-I\oom, .Sikatiuki) HotrsE. THE EARLY WORK OF ROBERT ADAM 109 hall is stated in the first volume of the Works to have beendesigned and executed in the year 1760, the first drawing wasprepared in the previous )ear. This drawing is now indexed as No.

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

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