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 312
Fig 186.—Ball-Room Chimney-piece, Stratford House.250 THE EVE OF THE AMERICAN WAR 251 … mwk ^ 252 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM it is stated, the waltz was first danced in England. The wallsand ceiling are of cream colour, enriched by gilding, which hasbeen used upon festoons, borders, and various other features. (SeeFig. 187.) The ceiling has been decorated with…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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