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 356
ipal Robertson,1 the Senatus, and many members of the Scottishnobility and gentry. An engraving of the ceremony was executedat the time by David Allan, the Scottish artist. The site uponwhich the building was erected measures 225 ft. by 356 ft. Theprincipal entrance is in the centre of the facade… … Fig. 217.—EuixnuRGH University, from South Bridge Street.291 292 THE LIVES AND WORK OF ROBERT AND JAMES ADAM to be grouped, as shown on the engraving of the plan in the thirdvolume of the Works (Fig. 218). From the plan it will be seenthat the first Court was intended to be 178 ft. long by 38 ft.…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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