Entrée principale:

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.

Titre et auteur:

The works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, Esquires ... = Les ouvrages d'architecture de Robert et Jaques Adam, ecuyers ...

Publication:

London : Printed for the authors and sold by P. Elmsly, MDCCLXXVIII [1778] - MDCCLXXIX [1779]

Description:

2 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 67 cm

Notes:
Vol. I issued in five pts dated 1773-1778, each with separate t.p.
Vol.lII issued in five pts. and as a single v. in 1779. Each part has separate t.p.
In 1822 a reissue of the work was published by Priestley and Weale who had acquired the remainders and the copper-plates and issued a third volume to complete the designs.--Cf. Bibliographic Society Transactions, vol. XIV, p. 256.
Vol. 1. Containing the five following numbers, viz. I. The seat of the Duke of Northumberland, at Sion. II. The villa of the Earl of Mansfield, at Kenwood. III. The seat of the Earl of Bute, at Luton Park. IV. Public buildings. V. Designs for the King and Queen, and the Princess Dowager of Wales, &c. -- Vol. 2. Containing the five following numbers, viz. I. The house of the Earl of Derby, in Grosvenor-Square. II. The house of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, Baronet, in St. James's-Square. III. The house of the Earl of Shelburne, in Berkeley-Square. IV. The seat of the Duke of Northumberland, at Sion, continued. V. Various designs of public and private buildings.
English and French in parallel columns.

Sujet:

Architecture Early works to 1800.
Architecture Ouvrages avant 1800.
Architecture.

Classification/genre:

Early works.

Vedettes secondaires:

Adam, James, 1732-1794.
Ouvrages d'architecture de Robert et Jaques Adam, ecuyers.

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque cage m 144913
Cote: W793
Exemplaire: v. 1
Statut: Disponible