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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 252

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

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