Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 234
paid avisit of inspectionon that day to thenew house in Berke-ley Square. Whenthe house becameready for occupa-tion, Lady Shelburnewas agreeably im-pressed, as we mayjudge from the fol-lowing extract fromher Diary :— Saturday, Aug-ust 20th, 1766.—Ihad the pleasure ofcoming to Shelburne House, from… … F\u I3S- -DooRw.w, Small Dining-Room,L.ANSDOWNE House. iS8 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM My Lord was just going to Council as I arrived, with Lord Granby ;we had some little conversation upon the steps, and 1 had full time to walk over and ex-amine the house. Itis very noble, and1 am…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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