Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 194
Upon this plan,Robert Adam continued,the alterations and insidedecorations of Syon Housewere begun, and as the ideawas to me a favourite one,the subject great, the expense unlimited, and the Duke himself a person of extensive knowledgeand correct taste in architecture, I endeavoured to render it… … Pig. 109.—Buildings, John Street, Adelphi.(Now demolished.) (From a drawing byT. Malton.) 158 THE alii:ratioxs at syon house limitations fnim the situation of the old walls, and some want ofadditional heights to the enlarged apartments were the chief difficultieswith which 1 hail to strui^i^le.…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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