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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 348

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alterations at Cumberland House, Pall Mall, and the house in StAndrew Square, Edinburgh, for Mr Andrew Crosbie, Vice-Dean ofthe Faculty of Advocates (Fig. 213). Crosbie, it will be remembered,is the person who, according to some writers, suggested the character AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE… … Fig. 213.—The House ok Andrew Crosuihj, Advocate,St Andrew Square, Edinburgh. Chambers, however, thought that this character had been largely suggested by Crosbie, who, he stated, died in 1785, the year in which the house was built.1 From the original drawings it appears that 1 Vide Mr Andrew Langs…

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

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