Robert Adam : drawings and imagination / A.A. Tait.

Main entry:

Tait, A. A. (Alan Andrew), 1938-

Title & Author:

Robert Adam : drawings and imagination / A.A. Tait.

Publication:

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1993.

Description:

xx, 174 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.

Series:

Cambridge studies in the history of architecture

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Drawing in Italy -- The concorso style -- The Adam office -- The Works -- The picturesque style.

Summary:

An account of how the great architect Robert Adam visualised his buildings through drawings.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0521433150
9780521433150

Subject:

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 Criticism and interpretation.
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.
Adam, Robert, 1728-1792 Critique et interprétation.
Adam, Robert, (1728-1792)
Adam, Robert - dessin.
Architectural drawing England 18th century.
Picturesque, The, in architecture.
Dessin d'architecture Angleterre 18e siècle.
Pittoresque en architecture.
Architectural drawing
Architectuurtekeningen.
Architectural drawing 18th century Great Britain.
Architects Great Britain 18th century.
Dessin d'architecture Grande-Bretagne 18e siècle.
England
Architectural drawings

Form/genre:

autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Added entries:

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.
Cambridge studies in the history of architecture.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 111230
Call No.: ID NA2707.A3.T35; ID:94-B711
Status: Available

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