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 295
per-intending the erection of houses in Portman Square, MansfieldStreet, Bedford Square, Stratford Place, and, it is said, in ManchesterSquare also. Regarding Manchester Square, Mr Beresford Chancellor,in his book entitled The History of the Squares in London,stated on the authority of the Portman… … 12 0 1 Z 3 5 b s 9 1 100 50 0 ] 2 FEETETRES British Coffee Housewere executed in 1770,according to the dateinscribed upon the en-o-ravine in the secondvolume of the Works.In designing the facade,ancient precedent seemsto have been a secondaryconsideration, and thearchitect appears to havetried to…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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