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 172
ursday,Went and saw the theatre, which is very large, and is said when fullto contain 3,000 persons, which I much doubt, although there are THE CONTINENTAL TOUR OF JAMES ADAM 135 indeed six rows of boxes. The form seems to me absurd, and veryill calculated for seeing- ; in short, there is nothing… … Fig. 98.—Temple of Venus. Baja (Bale). Engraved by Domenico Cunego,after C. L. Clerisseau. as may be seen from the drawings I there made of it ; there areno other considerable antiquities there.—Wednesday, Dined at MrRobertsons and went in the evening to Sir Franciss, where I metSir James (Gray),…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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