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 62
uce at Holyrood Palace, as in the morning and drawing rooms. Onenoteworthy characteristic of the plaster work at Drum House is the THE WORKS OF THE ELDER ADAM 37 resemblance of some details to work of the Grinling Gibbons School,as, for example, the plaster work to be seen at Melton… … Fig. 23.—Drum House, Gilmerton. find no counterpart in the more massive treatments adopted by thefather. About the time when the work at Drum House was being-executed, William Adam commenced the erection of Mellerstain, nearKelso, now the seat of Lord Binning. The work at Mellerstain onlybelongs in…
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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