Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1916)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 58
he few exceptions consist for the most i)art of e.xamplrs otihc work of Sir William Bruce. John, the eldest son of William Adam, was born in 1721, sevenyears prior to tht- birth of Robert, and was baptized, like his youngerbrother, at the .\bbotshall Church. James, the third surviving son,… … Fig. 22.—Bust of Willi.\m Adam,Senior, Grkykriars Church,Edinburgh. 36 THK LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM About the year 1724, William Adam was engaoed upon the erec-tion of the country seat at (lilmerton, now called The Drum, or DrumHouse. This house is now the residence of Colonel More…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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