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 230
and themore recent buildings by Robert Adam enclose two sides of the KEN WOOD, BOWOOD, AND LANSDOWNE HOUSE 183 open space occupied by the Italian Gardens ; while the pavilion orsummer house, built for Henry, the third Marquess, closes in thewest extremity opposite to the original house. The gardens… … Fig. 131.—The Italian Gardens and Orangery, Bowood, Wiltshire. Adam were formed around two closed courtyards—the Stable Court,measuring 1 10 ft. by 79 ft., and the Green Court, measuring no ft.by 71 ft. Between the two courts the family chapel now stands,and this structure, together with another…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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