Robert Adam & his brothers; their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture (1915)
Swarbrick, John, b. 1879 · London, B.T. Batsford, ltd., New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 112
m Dean, Wor-cester, 1824. THE EARLY WORK OF ROBERT ADAM 81 stone from Bredon Hill, a material which looks to the greatestadvantage when seen, as in this case, beside the fine, luxuriantfoliage of spreading cedar trees (Fig. 63). In the pediment overthe colonnade of the Greenhouse some carving… … Fig. 63.—Greenhouse, Ckoome Court, Worcestershire. like similar carving and modelling executed many years before forhis father, William Adam. In addition to the Greenhouse, otherstructures designed by Robert Adam may be seen in the grounds.To the south-west of the house, upon a slight mound, stands…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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