Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 142
st immediately after Robert Adams return from the Con-tinent, it appears that he was invited, together with WilliamChambers, Wilton the sculjnor, and others, to join in a com-petition for a monument to be erected in Westminster Aiibey tothe memor\ uf (ieneral Wolfe, hrom the drawings in vol.… … Kig. S7. -Dkiail, Ad.mikai.tv Screen, WHH KHALI.. 112 Till. I.IVKS AM) WORK OF ROHERT AND jAMKS ADAM of Wilton, the scuI[)lor, ami therefore we may infer that his desii^n wasconsidered to be the best, and was preferred to those of either Adamor Chambers. A reference to this monument occurs amongst…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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