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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 330

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obscured by the free use of a kind of brown paint,which was removed and the original colouring restored. The effectof each of the ends of the room is now greatly enhanced by the colourof the bookbindings, the cedarwood doors, and by the circular recessesin which busts have been placed (Fig. 201).… … 268 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM Richard Rigby, the Paymaster-General. Roxburghe House was themansion at the south-east corner of Harewood Place, which wasafterwards purchased by Edward, the first Earl of Harewood, and known as Hare-wood House. Thisname the houseretained to the…

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture

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