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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 178

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ring the year 1762, while James was in Rome, Piranesipublished the Campus Martins, the work which he dedicatedto Robert Adam. The dedicatory words at the commencement ofthe book are : robhkto ADAM VIRO CLAKISSIMOlOANNES BAlTISTA TIRANE- sius, while upon the planof the Campus Martins weread :… … Fig. loi.—Paintinc of Rouert Adam.By Pompeiij Battoni. 1763. spirit of friendship may also be observed in the Preface, where we may read in the Italian te.xt : Oualunque poi sia per essere il vostro guidizio intorno a questa piccola opera, io faro con- tento di avervi obbedito, e che resti alia…

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

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