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 136
e of Robert Adam and the date1762. A duplicate of the design for the sofas is preserved in theSoane Collection, on the drawing No. 69 in vol. xvii. of the Adam THE EARLY WORK OF ROBERT ADAM 101 Series, and bears the inscription : Design of a Sofa for Lord Scars-dale and also executed for Mrs… … Fig. 80.—Chimney-piece in Drawing-Room, Kedleston. figures, which support the white marble chimney-piece, were executedby Spang, who also carved the bas-relief upon the central tablet torepresent Virtue rewarded with Riches and Honour (see Fig. 80).The work in this case was probably executed by…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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