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 99
ably first used by the Romans, and examples of such workexecuted by them may still be seen at Rome, Tivoli, Pompeii, Baia,Cumae, and in other places in Italy. Many examples of Roman stuccowork were undoubtedly known by the brothers, and in the Journalof James Adams Italian tour we read : Saw also… … 3 i^t^ ^ Fig. 49. THE CEILING OF THE LIBRARY, 20 PORTMAN SQUARE.
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 · Adam, James, d. 1794 · Architecture · Decoration and ornament, Architectural · Furniture
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