Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 56
atercommenced in 1759, whenonly twenty-three years ofage, to direct the con-struction of one of thefirst canals in this coun-try. This undertakingwas completed under thecontrol of Brindley in1761, seven years prior tothe commencement of theForth and Clyde Canalby Smeaton. A new ageof enterprise was… … Fig. 20.—32 SoHO Square, originally the Residence of Sir Joseph Banks. (A Work of the Adam School.) 32 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROIM^IRT AXU JAMES ADAM his Liter commissions of importance were granted to him byGovernment departments, municipal corporations, guilds, and otherorganisations. The life of…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture
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