Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 124
o 5 c a.oZ Tin. i:.\RI.V WORK OF ROliKRT ADAM 93 that the ina>,mitude of the hall and saloon at Kedleston adds very^reatK in the dij^nity of the house; and in order to avoid anyappearance of lowness in the other principal apartments, which mighthave resulted in consequence of the height of the… … FB 74-—1he Entkanck Ham., Ki;r)LESTON. ^For detail see Fig. 50.) 2S ft. high and some 22 ft. From the drawings of Kedleston inIaines book, it appears that he intended to introduce a staircasebetween the Entrance Hall antl the .Saloon, as he subsequently ditl,<luring the years 1763-64. in his…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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