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Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)

Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 121

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f the main building is the only])ortion of Rol)ert .\dams original design for the extensive southfront that was ultimately executed (Mg. 72). The fenestration is similarin general arrangement to that upon the north facade, and the rusti-cated ground story has been repeated iinifonnU. Init the… … o z o 3 O ■A3 z 90 rilK i:.\RI.V WORK OF ROHKRT ADAM 91 the saloon. In the attic story, surniounlinu; the four lofty columns,the figures of the Pastoral and Comic Muses, Prudence and Dianamay he seen, tot^^ether with an inscription in the centre, w iiich recordsthe date of completion— aak mihclxv.…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture

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