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 211
Fig. 119.—Doorway, Red Drawing-Room, Syon House. 168 THE ALTERATIONS AT SYON HOUSE … AND OTHER CONTEMPORARY WORK 169 of the pilasters, where they are secured to a ground formed ofpieces of ivory. The Library was described by Robert Adam as a gallery ofgreat length, though rather too narrow and too low to be in thejust proportion he could have wished. (See Figs. 1, Frontispiece,46,…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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