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 186
whocome to spend theirlives away fromtheir former homes,Robert Adam, im-pelled by naturalinstinct, sought thecompany of thosewho spent theirearly days in thatpart of the countryto which his familybelonged. Any doubt concerning this matter may be speedily dis-sipated by reference to the pages of… … Fig. 106.—Corner of Vestibule, Syon House. (Anornate use of the Ionic order by Robert Adam.)(See Fig. 115.) ISO THE ALTERATIONS AT SYON HOUSE him into a society in London of the most respectable and pleasingkind. Lord Loughborough (then Mr Wedderburn), his brother-in-law, Sir Henry Erskine, Mr…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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