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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 208

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Iig. 121.—Gn.T Tai.le with Ini.aiu Marbi.k Top, Long Gallery, Svon House. only by a secret door, is a very small room contrived in the angleturret. In one case the room is circular and covered by a minia-ture cupola ; while, in the other, a square form was adopted. Thecircular room originally… … b3.-3 o O U z i;2 THK Al/rKR.\TIONS AT SVOX HOUSE are two that illustrate a bridge (Fig. i6), which it was proposedto erect over the canal, between the main entrance gates and themansion. This bridge was probably not erected, as the site is nowoccupied by a light iron structure. Among other works…

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

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