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Bookcases in the library at Croome Court

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Description: Bookcases in the library at Croome Court
TitleBookcases in the library at Croome Court
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)executed by William Vile and John Cobb with specialist carving by Sefferin Alken
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1763; 1764
Creation date (description)carved 1764
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMahogany
LocationCroome Court, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsBookcasesPrivate librariesArchitecture--EnglandNeoclassicism (Architecture)
StatusBefore they were dismantled and purchased by the V&A
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2. Croome Court
Eileen Harris
Description: The Genius of Robert Adam: His Interiors
The Genius of Robert Adam: His Interiors
~The circumstances of Adam’s introduction to George William, sixth Earl of Coventry (1722–1809) and his engagement at Croome in Worcestershire are obscure. On 24 July 1760 he wrote to his...
Author
Eileen Harris
PublisherPaul Mellon Centre
Copyright© 2001 Eileen Harris
Related print edition pages: pp.40-53
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00304.3
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Chapter subject tags:Adam, Robert, 1728-1792Croome Court (England)Architecture, GothicNeoclassicism (Architecture)Furniture design

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Object typeArchitecture
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Creator roleArchitect
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
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View of the library, Nostell Priory
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1766
Object typeArchitecture
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1767–1769
Object typeArchitecture
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1770
Object typeArchitecture
LocationMellerstain House, Berwickshire, United Kingdom
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Description: View of the library, 20 St James's Square
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Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
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Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
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Description: The barrel-vaulted end of the library, 20 St James's Square
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
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Description: View of the second or great drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
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Description: View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1918
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
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View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St...
View of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: View of the eating-room, 20 St James's Square
View of the eating-room, 20 St James's Square
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1910
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
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View of the eating-room, 20 St James's Square
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The ram's-head console on the...
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Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1918
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
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Description: The music-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
The music-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
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Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
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Apr 22
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1768
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and colored washes including pink and olive green within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT5844
Accession numberSM Adam volume 50/67
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Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1780
Object typeArchitecture
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
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The first drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
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Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
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Description: The first drawing-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
The first drawing-room chimney-piece, 20 St James's Square
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The first drawing-room chimney-piece, 20...
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Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1772
Object typePrint
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Elevation (unexecuted) of the west front...
Elevation (unexecuted) of the west front of Luton Hoo
Description: Elevations of the north and south fronts of Luton Hoo
Elevations of the north and south fronts of Luton Hoo
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1771
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. I (1778), pt. III, pl. V
Elevations of the north and south fronts...
Elevations of the north and south fronts of Luton Hoo
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The chimney-piece with ormolu mounts from the great drawing-room at Derby House
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Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsInlaid scagliola
LocationThe English Speaking Union, London
The chimney-piece with ormolu mounts...
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The staircase, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
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View of the music-room, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
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View of the music-room, Home House
Description: The second drawing-room, Home House
The second drawing-room, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
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The second drawing-room, Home House
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The chimney-piece in the Etruscan room, Home House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1777
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsInlaid scagliola
LocationHome House, London
The chimney-piece in the Etruscan room,...
The chimney-piece in the Etruscan room, Home House, detail
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View of the front parlour, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1914
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
View of the front parlour, Home House
View of the front parlour, Home House
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The Corinthian capital and frieze in the front parlour, Home House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
The Corinthian capital and frieze in the...
The Corinthian capital and frieze in the front parlour, Home House, detail
Description: The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationHome House, London
The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
The statuary chimney-piece, Home House
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The Great Drawing Room at Audley End, Essex, showing the ceiling
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1763–1765
Object typeArchitecture
LocationAudley End, Essex, United Kingdom
The Great Drawing Room at Audley End,...
The Great Drawing Room at Audley End, Essex, showing the ceiling
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The statuary chimney-piece in the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carving attributed to John Devall
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1769
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The statuary chimney-piece in the...
The statuary chimney-piece in the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall, detail
Description: View into the central rotunda from the room at the east end of the sculpture...
View into the central rotunda from the room at the east end of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View into the central rotunda from the...
View into the central rotunda from the room at the east end of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Description: The room at the east end of the gallery with the great apse and sarcophagus, Newby...
The room at the east end of the gallery with the great apse and sarcophagus, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The room at the east end of the gallery...
The room at the east end of the gallery with the great apse and sarcophagus, Newby Hall
Description: View of the hall showing part of the ceiling and the related pavement, Newby Hall
View of the hall showing part of the ceiling and the related pavement, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the hall showing part of the...
View of the hall showing part of the ceiling and the related pavement, Newby Hall
Description: The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room, Newby Hall
The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1769
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room,...
The Gobelins tapestry drawing-room, Newby Hall
Description: The early eighteenth-century staircase on the south side of the house, Newby Hall
The early eighteenth-century staircase on the south side of the house, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1771
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The early eighteenth-century staircase...
The early eighteenth-century staircase on the south side of the house, Newby Hall
Description: View of the drawing-room, Saltram
View of the drawing-room, Saltram
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Saltram House, Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom
View of the drawing-room, Saltram
View of the drawing-room, Saltram
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the library, Osterley Park
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the library, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1766
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk, paper
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/771555
Accession numberNT 771555
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the library, Osterley Park
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The hall—dining-room, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
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Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
The hall—dining-room, Kenwood...
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One of the mirrored niches flanking the chimney-piece on the north wall, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
One of the mirrored niches flanking the...
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The chimney-piece in the upper hall with inset, painted Chinese tiles and carved and gilt-wood mounts, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
The chimney-piece in the upper hall with...
The chimney-piece in the upper hall with inset, painted Chinese tiles and carved and gilt-wood mounts, Kenwood House
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A Chinese merman from whose tail a festoon of classical bellflowers is suspended, Kenwood House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
A Chinese merman from whose tail a...
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The palm frieze behind a Chinese firework fence, Kenwood House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
The palm frieze behind a Chinese...
The palm frieze behind a Chinese firework fence, Kenwood House, detail
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A putto in a scallop shell being drawn by two seahorses, Kenwood House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKenwood House, London
A putto in a scallop shell being drawn...
A putto in a scallop shell being drawn by two seahorses, Kenwood House, detail
Description: The saloon, view to the north-east with the door to the upper hall in the apse,...
The saloon, view to the north-east with the door to the upper hall in the apse, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1767
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The saloon, view to the north-east with...
The saloon, view to the north-east with the door to the upper hall in the apse, Nostell Priory
Description: The statuary chimney-piece in the saloon, Nostell Priory, detail
The statuary chimney-piece in the saloon, Nostell Priory, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by John Devall
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The statuary chimney-piece in the...
The statuary chimney-piece in the saloon, Nostell Priory, detail
Description: The window wall of the saloon, Nostell Priory
The window wall of the saloon, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1770–1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The window wall of the saloon, Nostell...
The window wall of the saloon, Nostell Priory
Description: View of the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory
View of the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1767–1773
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the tapestry drawing-room,...
View of the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory
Description: The statuary chimney-piece in the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory, detail
The statuary chimney-piece in the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by John Devall
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1767
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The statuary chimney-piece in the...
The statuary chimney-piece in the tapestry drawing-room, Nostell Priory, detail
Description: View of the upper hall showing the great apse on the west wall and one of the two...
View of the upper hall showing the great apse on the west wall and one of the two chimney-pieces on the north wall, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the upper hall showing the great...
View of the upper hall showing the great apse on the west wall and one of the two chimney-pieces on the north wall, Nostell Priory
Description: The state dressing-room, Nostell Priory
The state dressing-room, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The state dressing-room, Nostell Priory
The state dressing-room, Nostell Priory
Description: Elevation of the proposed north front of Nostell
Elevation of the proposed north front of Nostell
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1776
Object typeDrawing
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Elevation of the proposed north front of...
Elevation of the proposed north front of Nostell
Description: The incomplete north front of Nostell
The incomplete north front of Nostell
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The incomplete north front of Nostell
The incomplete north front of Nostell
Description: The staircase, Osterley Park
The staircase, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1765–1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The staircase, Osterley Park
The staircase, Osterley Park
Description: The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1775
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley...
The Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
Description: The south front of Kenwood House
The south front of Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1764
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. 1 (1778), pt. II, pl. II
The south front of Kenwood House
The south front of Kenwood House
Description: Section through the library showing the north wall, Kenwood House
Section through the library showing the north wall, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and colored washes including pink and cerulean blue on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT4577
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/114
Section through the library showing the...
Section through the library showing the north wall, Kenwood House
Description: Section through the library showing the south wall, Kenwood House
Section through the library showing the south wall, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and colored washes including pink and cerulean blue on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES100508
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/115
Section through the library showing the...
Section through the library showing the south wall, Kenwood House
Description: The drawing-room, Osterley Park
The drawing-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1763–1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The drawing-room, Osterley Park
The drawing-room, Osterley Park
Description: The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley Park
The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley...
The drawing-room chimney-piece, Osterley Park
Description: The drawing-room frieze and cornice, Osterley Park, detail
The drawing-room frieze and cornice, Osterley Park, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The drawing-room frieze and cornice,...
The drawing-room frieze and cornice, Osterley Park, detail
Description: View of the hall, Osterley Park
View of the hall, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
View of the hall, Osterley Park
View of the hall, Osterley Park
Description: The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room, Osterley Park
The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772; 1775
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room,...
The Boucher-Neilson tapestry room, Osterley Park
Description: View of the music-room, Harewood House
View of the music-room, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the music-room, Harewood House
View of the music-room, Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the library (now the Old Library), Harewood...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the library (now the Old Library), Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765–1768
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3167
Accession numberSM Adam volume 35/15
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the library (now the Old Library), Harewood House
Description: Princess Mary's Sitting Room (originally the state bedroom), Harewood House
Princess Mary's Sitting Room (originally the state bedroom), Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Princess Mary's Sitting Room (originally...
Princess Mary's Sitting Room (originally the state bedroom), Harewood House
Description: Section through Osterley House from West to East
Section through Osterley House from West to East
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1761
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk, paper
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/771559
Accession numberNT 771559
Section through Osterley House from West...
Section through Osterley House from West to East
Description: View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
View of the dining-room, Osterley Park
Description: View of the hall, Harewood House
View of the hall, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1914
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the hall, Harewood House
View of the hall, Harewood House
Description: The ceiling of the saloon, Harewood House
The ceiling of the saloon, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1767
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The ceiling of the saloon, Harewood...
The ceiling of the saloon, Harewood House
Description: One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces in the saloon, Harewood House
One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces in the saloon, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces...
One of the two tabernacle chimney-pieces in the saloon, Harewood House
Description: View of the Yellow Drawing Room, Harewood House
View of the Yellow Drawing Room, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1779
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the Yellow Drawing Room,...
View of the Yellow Drawing Room, Harewood House
Description: Section of the East End of the Library, Kedleston
Section of the East End of the Library, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1760
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk with grey and pink wash on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109441
Accession numberNT 109441
Section of the East End of the Library,...
Section of the East End of the Library, Kedleston
Description: Section of the Chimney Side of the Library, Kedleston
Section of the Chimney Side of the Library, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1760
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk with grey and pink wash on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109439
Accession numberNT 109439
Section of the Chimney Side of the...
Section of the Chimney Side of the Library, Kedleston
Description: Section of the Chimney Side of a Book Room for Kedleston House
Section of the Chimney Side of a Book Room for Kedleston House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1768
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk and color wash on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109130
Accession numberNT 109130
Section of the Chimney Side of a Book...
Section of the Chimney Side of a Book Room for Kedleston House
Description: The columnar screen between the ante-room and dressing-room, Kedleston
The columnar screen between the ante-room and dressing-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The columnar screen between the...
The columnar screen between the ante-room and dressing-room, Kedleston
Description: Design for the window wall of the proposed Book Room, Kedleston
Design for the window wall of the proposed Book Room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1768
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes including verdigris and pink
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC2262
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/122
Design for the window wall of the...
Design for the window wall of the proposed Book Room, Kedleston
Description: The drawing-room, Kedleston
The drawing-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The drawing-room, Kedleston
The drawing-room, Kedleston
Description: The drawing-room (originally the dining-room) at Hatchlands, Surrey
The drawing-room (originally the dining-room) at Hatchlands, Surrey
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1760
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The drawing-room (originally the...
The drawing-room (originally the dining-room) at Hatchlands, Surrey
Description: The sideboard niche at the west end of the dining-room with Adam's display of plate,...
The sideboard niche at the west end of the dining-room with Adam's display of plate, etc., Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The sideboard niche at the west end of...
The sideboard niche at the west end of the dining-room with Adam's display of plate, etc., Kedleston
Description: Two abutting doorcases in the south-west corner of the dining-room, Kedleston
Two abutting doorcases in the south-west corner of the dining-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Two abutting doorcases in the south-west...
Two abutting doorcases in the south-west corner of the dining-room, Kedleston
Description: The window wall of the drawing-room, Kedleston
The window wall of the drawing-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The window wall of the drawing-room,...
The window wall of the drawing-room, Kedleston
Description: The marble hall, Kedleston
The marble hall, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The marble hall, Kedleston
The marble hall, Kedleston
Description: One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1776–1777
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMahogany
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
One of the doors in the hall, Kedleston
Description: The saloon 1914, Kedleston
The saloon 1914, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The saloon 1914, Kedleston
The saloon 1914, Kedleston
Description: The stucco decorations, Kedleston, detail
The stucco decorations, Kedleston, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The stucco decorations, Kedleston,...
The stucco decorations, Kedleston, detail
Description: View of the gallery, Croome Court
View of the gallery, Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1918
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCroome Court, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
View of the gallery, Croome Court
View of the gallery, Croome Court
Description: Laid-out wall elevations for finishing the gallery at Croome Court as a library
Laid-out wall elevations for finishing the gallery at Croome Court as a library
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1761
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES92004
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 50/10
Laid-out wall elevations for finishing...
Laid-out wall elevations for finishing the gallery at Croome Court as a library
Description: View of the gallery chimney-piece and overmantel, Croome Court
View of the gallery chimney-piece and overmantel, Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCroome Court, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
View of the gallery chimney-piece and...
View of the gallery chimney-piece and overmantel, Croome Court
Description: Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's dressing-room, Coventry House
Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's dressing-room, Coventry House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by John Deval, junior
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1766; 1767
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationCoventry House (now International House), London
Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's...
Chimney-piece from Lady Coventry's dressing-room, Coventry House
Description: Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the hall, Syon House
Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the hall, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1761
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES99553
Accession numberSM Adam volume 39/3
Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the...
Preliminary (unexecuted) design for the hall, Syon House
Description: Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Scrolled consoles, Syon House
Description: The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House
The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by Joseph Wilton
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1764
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The statuary marble and verd-antique...
The statuary marble and verd-antique chimney-piece, Syon House
Description: The dining-room looking through into the drawing-room, Syon House
The dining-room looking through into the drawing-room, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The dining-room looking through into the...
The dining-room looking through into the drawing-room, Syon House
Description: The dining-room chimney-piece with a Corinthian aedicule, Syon House
The dining-room chimney-piece with a Corinthian aedicule, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1762
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The dining-room chimney-piece with a...
The dining-room chimney-piece with a Corinthian aedicule, Syon House
Description: The drawing-room, Syon House
The drawing-room, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1900
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The drawing-room, Syon House
The drawing-room, Syon House
Description: The drawing-room, Syon House
The drawing-room, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carpet made by Thomas Moore
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1992
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The drawing-room, Syon House
The drawing-room, Syon House
Description: The window wall of the drawing-room, Syon House
The window wall of the drawing-room, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1765
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The window wall of the drawing-room,...
The window wall of the drawing-room, Syon House
Description: A view of the brilliantly colored ante-room looking back into the white hall, Syon...
A view of the brilliantly colored ante-room looking back into the white hall, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
A view of the brilliantly colored...
A view of the brilliantly colored ante-room looking back into the white hall, Syon House
Description: The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon House, detail
The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)carved by Thomas Carter
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1765
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsMarble
LocationSyon House, London
The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon...
The Corinthian chimney-piece, Syon House, detail
Description: The long gallery looking north, Syon House
The long gallery looking north, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The long gallery looking north, Syon...
The long gallery looking north, Syon House
Description: A corner of the projecting bay on the east wall, Syon House
A corner of the projecting bay on the east wall, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
A corner of the projecting bay on the...
A corner of the projecting bay on the east wall, Syon House
Description: The round closet in the north-east tower, Syon House
The round closet in the north-east tower, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The round closet in the north-east...
The round closet in the north-east tower, Syon House
Description: A section of one of the walls of the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
A section of one of the walls of the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1953
Object typeArchitecture
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O10486/glass-drawing-room-glass-drawing-room-adam-robert/
Accession numberW.3:1 to 92-1955
A section of one of the walls of the...
A section of one of the walls of the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
Description: Chimney-piece and hearth-slab, Northumberland House
Chimney-piece and hearth-slab, Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator name (description)probably made by Bartoli and Richter
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1774
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsInlaid scagliola
Locationcurrently at Syon House, London
Chimney-piece and hearth-slab,...
Chimney-piece and hearth-slab, Northumberland House
Description: The entrance hall at Bowood
The entrance hall at Bowood
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBowood House, Derry Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
The entrance hall at Bowood
The entrance hall at Bowood
Description: Palmyrene ceiling in the great drawing-room at Bowood, detail
Palmyrene ceiling in the great drawing-room at Bowood, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1763
Object typeArchitecture
LocationReconstructed in the boardroom of Lloyds of London in 1983
Palmyrene ceiling in the great...
Palmyrene ceiling in the great drawing-room at Bowood, detail
Description: The chimney-piece in the great drawing-room at Bowood
The chimney-piece in the great drawing-room at Bowood
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1763
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBowood House, Derry Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
The chimney-piece in the great...
The chimney-piece in the great drawing-room at Bowood
Description: One of the panels of stucco decoration flanking the great drawing-room...
One of the panels of stucco decoration flanking the great drawing-room chimney-piece, Bowood
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1763
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBowood House, Derry Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
One of the panels of stucco decoration...
One of the panels of stucco decoration flanking the great drawing-room chimney-piece, Bowood
Description: The interior of the first Earl of Shelburne's mausoleum at Bowood
The interior of the first Earl of Shelburne's mausoleum at Bowood
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1761–1764
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBowood House, Derry Hill, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
The interior of the first Earl of...
The interior of the first Earl of Shelburne's mausoleum at Bowood
Description: The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne House
The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1920–1930
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne...
The east end of the ante-room, Lansdowne House
Description: The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1914
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Description: The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1921
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Description: The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1766–1775
Object typeArchitecture
MaterialsPlaster, wood, paper
LocationPhiladelphia Museum of Art
https://philamuseum.org/collection/object/44332
Accession number1931-104-1
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
The drawing-room, Lansdowne House
Description: The hall, Lansdowne House
The hall, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1921
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The hall, Lansdowne House
The hall, Lansdowne House
Description: The dining room, Lansdowne House
The dining room, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1900–1925
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The dining room, Lansdowne House
The dining room, Lansdowne House
Description: The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1921
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
The staircase hall, Lansdowne House
Description: Design for the chimney-side of the first-floor library, Lansdowne House, detail
Design for the chimney-side of the first-floor library, Lansdowne House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1767
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES90913
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 39/57
Design for the chimney-side of the...
Design for the chimney-side of the first-floor library, Lansdowne House, detail
Description: Section of the great library, Lansdowne House
Section of the great library, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1764
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES90917
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 39/61
Section of the great library, Lansdowne...
Section of the great library, Lansdowne House
Description: The south front of Kedleston
The south front of Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The south front of Kedleston
The south front of Kedleston
Description: Section of Kedleston
Section of Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1760
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, wash and yellow wash on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC2095
Accession numberSM Adam volume 40/3
Section of Kedleston
Section of Kedleston
Description: Plan of the principal floor of Kedleston
Plan of the principal floor of Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1764–1765
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationVitruvius Britannicus, IV, pl. 46
Plan of the principal floor of Kedleston
Plan of the principal floor of Kedleston
Description: Design for the ceiling of the painted breakfast-room in the family pavilion,...
Design for the ceiling of the painted breakfast-room in the family pavilion, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1760
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk and watercolor on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109135
Accession numberNT 109135
Design for the ceiling of the painted...
Design for the ceiling of the painted breakfast-room in the family pavilion, Kedleston
Description: Design for the decoration of one of the walls of the painted breakfast-room in the...
Design for the decoration of one of the walls of the painted breakfast-room in the family pavilion, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1760
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk and watercolor on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109134
Accession numberNT 109134
Design for the decoration of one of the...
Design for the decoration of one of the walls of the painted breakfast-room in the family pavilion, Kedleston
Description: Design for the West End of the Musick Room, Kedleston
Design for the West End of the Musick Room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1760
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk with grey and pink wash on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109432
Accession numberNT 109432
Design for the West End of the Musick...
Design for the West End of the Musick Room, Kedleston
Description: The music-room with the organ on the west wall, Kedleston
The music-room with the organ on the west wall, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1768
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
The music-room with the organ on the...
The music-room with the organ on the west wall, Kedleston
Description: Design for the dressing-room ceiling at Mrs. Montagu's house in Hill Street
Design for the dressing-room ceiling at Mrs. Montagu's house in Hill Street
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1766
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, and colored washes including Indian yellow, sepia, and red, on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT5634
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/200
Design for the dressing-room ceiling at...
Design for the dressing-room ceiling at Mrs. Montagu's house in Hill Street
Description: Brooks Mausoleum
Brooks Mausoleum
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 02
Creator nameThomas, John
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1851
Object typeArchitecture
LocationChurch of St. Mary the Virgin, Prestwich, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Brooks Mausoleum
Brooks Mausoleum
Description: Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side of the great dining-room at Cumberland...
Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side of the great dining-room at Cumberland House, Pall Mall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1781
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES87044
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 14/138
Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side...
Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side of the great dining-room at Cumberland House, Pall Mall
Description: The second Earl of Warrington’s library at Dunham Massey
The second Earl of Warrington’s library at Dunham Massey
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 02
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Dunham Massey, Cheshire, United Kingdom
The second Earl of Warrington’s...
The second Earl of Warrington’s library at Dunham Massey
Description: South front of West Wycombe
South front of West Wycombe
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1755–1760
Object typeArchitecture
LocationBuckinghamshire, England
South front of West Wycombe
South front of West Wycombe
Description: Home House
Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1775–1780
Object typeArchitecture
LocationPortman Square, London
Home House
Home House
Description: Liverpool Town Hall
Liverpool Town Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 24
Creator nameEyer, John
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1765
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Liverpool Town Hall
Liverpool Town Hall
Description: The Palm Room
The Palm Room
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameVardy, John
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1755–1760
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSpencer House, London
https://www.spencerhouse.co.uk/state-rooms/palm-room-2/
The Palm Room
The Palm Room
Description: Chiswick House
Chiswick House
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameBurlington, Richard Boyle, Earl of
Creator name (description)Altered by John White, c. 1788
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1788
Object typeArchitecture
LocationChiswick House, London
Chiswick House
Chiswick House
Description: View of the Main Hall
View of the Main Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 02
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationWallington Hall, Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
View of the Main Hall
View of the Main Hall
Description: (Former) West of England and South Wales District Bank
(Former) West of England and South Wales District Bank
Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 02
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1854–1858
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCorn Street, Bristol, United Kingdom
(Former) West of England and South Wales...
(Former) West of England and South Wales District Bank
Description: The north front of Harewood House
The north front of Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The north front of Harewood House
The north front of Harewood House
Description: Plan of the principal floor (i.e. the ground floor) of Harewood House
Plan of the principal floor (i.e. the ground floor) of Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1758
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES90422
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 35/8
Plan of the principal floor (i.e. the...
Plan of the principal floor (i.e. the ground floor) of Harewood House
Description: Design for the South Side of the Great Stair Case, Lansdowne House
Design for the South Side of the Great Stair Case, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1766
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES90922
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 39/66
Design for the South Side of the Great...
Design for the South Side of the Great Stair Case, Lansdowne House
Description: A reconstruction of Robert Adam's lost Design of a Section of 4 sides of the Drawing...
A reconstruction of Robert Adam's lost Design of a Section of 4 sides of the Drawing Room, coloured in the stile of the Ancients, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1766
Object typeDrawing
A reconstruction of Robert Adam's lost...
A reconstruction of Robert Adam's lost Design of a Section of 4 sides of the Drawing Room, coloured in the stile of the Ancients, Lansdowne House
Description: The front of Lansdowne House facing Berkeley Square
The front of Lansdowne House facing Berkeley Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1921
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLansdowne House, London
The front of Lansdowne House facing...
The front of Lansdowne House facing Berkeley Square
Description: Plan of the principal floor of Bute House
Plan of the principal floor of Bute House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1764
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRoyal Institute of British Architects, London
Plan of the principal floor of Bute...
Plan of the principal floor of Bute House
Description: Parlour Story of a house for The Right Honorable Earl of Shelburne fronting...
Parlour Story of a house for The Right Honorable Earl of Shelburne fronting Piccadilly
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1761
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen and pencil on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES94601
Accession numberSM Adam volume 43/89
Parlour Story of a house for The Right...
Parlour Story of a house for The Right Honorable Earl of Shelburne fronting Piccadilly
Description: Plan of the principal floor as altered for the Earl of Shelburne, Lansdowne House
Plan of the principal floor as altered for the Earl of Shelburne, Lansdowne House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1765
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. II (1779), pt.III, pl. I
Plan of the principal floor as altered...
Plan of the principal floor as altered for the Earl of Shelburne, Lansdowne House
Description: Elevation of the window wall of the great drawing-room, Bowood, detail
Elevation of the window wall of the great drawing-room, Bowood, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1763
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and wash on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT4496
Accession numberSM Adam volume 39/68
Elevation of the window wall of the...
Elevation of the window wall of the great drawing-room, Bowood, detail
Description: Elevation of the chimney side of the great drawing-room, Bowood, detail
Elevation of the chimney side of the great drawing-room, Bowood, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1763
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and wash on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT4496
Accession numberSM Adam volume 39/68
Elevation of the chimney side of the...
Elevation of the chimney side of the great drawing-room, Bowood, detail
Description: Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datebefore 1874
Object typePhotograph
Locationpreviously Northumberland House, London
Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Glass drawing-room, Northumberland House
Description: Elevation of one wall of the small closet, Syon House
Elevation of one wall of the small closet, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1763–1764
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and pink wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT4452
Accession numberSM Adam volume 27/74
Elevation of one wall of the small...
Elevation of one wall of the small closet, Syon House
Description: Elevation of the chimney side of the drawing-room, Northumberland House
Elevation of the chimney side of the drawing-room, Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1770–1773
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and colored washes including pink, verdigris and Indian yellow on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1380
Accession numberSM Adam volume 39/6
Elevation of the chimney side of the...
Elevation of the chimney side of the drawing-room, Northumberland House
Description: Elevation of the window wall of the drawing-room, Northumberland House
Elevation of the window wall of the drawing-room, Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1770–1773
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and colored washes including pink, verdigris and Indian yellow on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1379
Accession numberSM Adam volume 39/5
Elevation of the window wall of the...
Elevation of the window wall of the drawing-room, Northumberland House
Description: Design for the interior of Lloyd's Coffee House
Design for the interior of Lloyd's Coffee House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and colored washes including verdigris and pink within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC713
Accession numberSM Adam volume 30/59
Design for the interior of Lloyd's...
Design for the interior of Lloyd's Coffee House
Description: Elevation of the window wall, Syon House, detail
Elevation of the window wall, Syon House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1762–1763
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. III (1822), pl. III
Elevation of the window wall, Syon...
Elevation of the window wall, Syon House, detail
Description: Elevation of the inner wall of the gallery, Syon House
Elevation of the inner wall of the gallery, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1762–1763
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. III (1822), pl. III
Elevation of the inner wall of the...
Elevation of the inner wall of the gallery, Syon House
Description: One of the two carved and gilded drawing-room doors, Syon House
One of the two carved and gilded drawing-room doors, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameBirmingham, Mr. (?)
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
One of the two carved and gilded...
One of the two carved and gilded drawing-room doors, Syon House
Description: The saloon chimney-piece, Alnwick Castle
The saloon chimney-piece, Alnwick Castle
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationAlnwick Castle, Northumberland, United Kingdom
The saloon chimney-piece, Alnwick Castle
The saloon chimney-piece, Alnwick Castle
Description: Design for the drawing-room ceiling, Syon House
Design for the drawing-room ceiling, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1762
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and colored washes including Indian yellow, red and Prussian blue
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES99653
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/20
Design for the drawing-room ceiling,...
Design for the drawing-room ceiling, Syon House
Description: Elevations of six of the eight walls of Lady Coventry's octagonal dressing-room,...
Elevations of six of the eight walls of Lady Coventry's octagonal dressing-room, Coventry House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, wash and colored washes including sepia, olive green, and Indian yellow on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/141–2, 145–8
Elevations of six of the eight walls of...
Elevations of six of the eight walls of Lady Coventry's octagonal dressing-room, Coventry House
Description: Plan of Alterations for Sion House forming a Great Apartment
Plan of Alterations for Sion House forming a Great Apartment
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1760
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCollection of the Duke of Northumberland
Plan of Alterations for Sion House...
Plan of Alterations for Sion House forming a Great Apartment
Description: Elevations of north end of the hall towards the Dying Gladiator and the great...
Elevations of north end of the hall towards the Dying Gladiator and the great Apartment (top), and the south end towards the Laocoön and the private Apartment (bottom), Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1761
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. 1 (1778), pt. 1, pl. VI
Elevations of north end of the hall...
Elevations of north end of the hall towards the Dying Gladiator and the great Apartment (top), and the south end towards the Laocoön and the private Apartment (bottom), Syon House
Description: Plan of the principal Story (ground-floor) of Sion House
Plan of the principal Story (ground-floor) of Sion House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1768
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. 1 (1778), pt. 1, pl. V
Plan of the principal Story...
Plan of the principal Story (ground-floor) of Sion House
Description: The entrance hall looking south, Syon House
The entrance hall looking south, Syon House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationSyon House, London
The entrance hall looking south, Syon...
The entrance hall looking south, Syon House
Description: Preliminary sketch plan (unexecuted) of the first floor of Coventry House
Preliminary sketch plan (unexecuted) of the first floor of Coventry House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1764
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC3355
Accession numberSM Adam volume 7/144
Preliminary sketch plan (unexecuted) of...
Preliminary sketch plan (unexecuted) of the first floor of Coventry House
Description: The canopy of the pulpit in Croome church
The canopy of the pulpit in Croome church
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1762
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCroome Court, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
The canopy of the pulpit in Croome...
The canopy of the pulpit in Croome church
Description: Initial design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the gallery, Croome Court
Initial design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the gallery, Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1760
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
Initial design (unexecuted) for the...
Initial design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the gallery, Croome Court
Description: Laid-out wall elevations of the gallery, Croome Court
Laid-out wall elevations of the gallery, Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1763
Object typeDrawing
LocationCroome Estate Trust, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Laid-out wall elevations of the gallery,...
Laid-out wall elevations of the gallery, Croome Court
Description: Design for the drawing-room ceiling In the Style of the painted ornaments of the...
Design for the drawing-room ceiling In the Style of the painted ornaments of the Ancients, Coventry House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, wash and colored washes including Prussian blue, red, and Indian yellow on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT2868
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/40
Design for the drawing-room ceiling In...
Design for the drawing-room ceiling In the Style of the painted ornaments of the Ancients, Coventry House
Description: Design of a Grate & Fender for the gallery fireplace, Croome Court
Design of a Grate & Fender for the gallery fireplace, Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES87336
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 17/121
Design of a Grate & Fender for the...
Design of a Grate & Fender for the gallery fireplace, Croome Court
Description: Design for altering the French design for the tapestry room, Croome Court
Design for altering the French design for the tapestry room, Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1763–1764
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES92006
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 50/12
Design for altering the French design...
Design for altering the French design for the tapestry room, Croome Court
Description: The south or garden front of Croome Court
The south or garden front of Croome Court
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameBrown, Capability
Creator name (description)Following designs by Sanderson Miller
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1751–1752
Object typeArchitecture
LocationCroome Court, Croome D'Abitot, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
The south or garden front of Croome...
The south or garden front of Croome Court
Description: Design for the hall pavement, Kedleston
Design for the hall pavement, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1760
Object typeDrawing
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Design for the hall pavement, Kedleston
Design for the hall pavement, Kedleston
Description: Design of the Ceiling of the Dining Room, Kedleston
Design of the Ceiling of the Dining Room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1762
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk with color wash and bodycolor on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109449
Accession numberNT 109449
Design of the Ceiling of the Dining...
Design of the Ceiling of the Dining Room, Kedleston
Description: Design of the West End of the Dining Room with the Nich & Sideboard, Kedleston
Design of the West End of the Dining Room with the Nich & Sideboard, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1762
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk with color wash and bodycolor on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109448
Accession numberNT 109448
Design of the West End of the Dining...
Design of the West End of the Dining Room with the Nich & Sideboard, Kedleston
Description: Design of a Ceiling in the Antique Stile for the Venetian Window, Drawing Room at...
Design of a Ceiling in the Antique Stile for the Venetian Window, Drawing Room at Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1759
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk and color wash on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109437
Accession numberNT 109437
Design of a Ceiling in the Antique Stile...
Design of a Ceiling in the Antique Stile for the Venetian Window, Drawing Room at Kedleston
Description: Design (unexecuted) for the painted dome of the breakfasting-room, Kedleston
Design (unexecuted) for the painted dome of the breakfasting-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1768
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk, wash and body color on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109136
Accession numberNT 109136
Design (unexecuted) for the painted dome...
Design (unexecuted) for the painted dome of the breakfasting-room, Kedleston
Description: Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side of the painted breakfasting-room,...
Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side of the painted breakfasting-room, Kedleston
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1768
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk and watercolor on paper
LocationNational Trust, Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/109131
Accession numberNT 109131
Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side...
Design (unexecuted) for the chimney side of the painted breakfasting-room, Kedleston
Description: First design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room (now the...
First design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room (now the Cinnamon Drawing Room), Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes including olive green within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1661
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/165
First design (unexecuted) for the...
First design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room (now the Cinnamon Drawing Room), Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the second drawing-room (now the Cinnamon...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the second drawing-room (now the Cinnamon Drawing Room), Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1766–1769
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT4118
Accession numberSM Adam volume 35/11
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the second drawing-room (now the Cinnamon Drawing Room), Harewood House
Description: Design for the ceiling of the second drawing room (now the Cinnamon Drawing Room),...
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing room (now the Cinnamon Drawing Room), Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1769
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes including olive green within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3116
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/167
Design for the ceiling of the second...
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing room (now the Cinnamon Drawing Room), Harewood House
Description: Design for the ceiling of the gallery, Harewood House
Design for the ceiling of the gallery, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1769
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes including terre verte on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1675
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/170
Design for the ceiling of the gallery,...
Design for the ceiling fo the gallery, Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the gallery, Harewood House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the gallery, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765–1769
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and wash on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3166
Accession numberSM Adam volume 35/10
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the gallery, Harewood House
Description: Design for the chimney-piece in the gallery, Harewood House
Design for the chimney-piece in the gallery, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1777
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes including violet and Indian yellow on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3155
Accession numberSM Adam volume 22/203
Design for the chimney-piece in the...
Design for the chimney-piece in the gallery, Harewood House
Description: View of the gallery at Harewood House
View of the gallery at Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameDavis, John Scarlett
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1827
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor
LocationHarewood House, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
View of the gallery at Harewood House
View of the gallery at Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room, Harewood House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765–1766
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3168
Accession numberSM Adam volume 35/12
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room, Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the music-room, Harewood House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the music-room, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765–1766
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3125
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/118
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the music-room, Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the saloon, Harewood House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the saloon, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes of grey, pink and yellow within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1563
Accession numberSM Adam volume 35/14
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the saloon, Harewood House
Description: Revised ground floor plan of the west side Harewood House
Revised ground floor plan of the west side Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1762
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationCollection of the Earl of Harewood
Revised ground floor plan of the west...
Revised ground floor plan of the west side Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the hall, Harewood House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the hall, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1765
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and wash within a single ruled on border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1542
Accession numberSM Adam volume 35/13
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the hall, Harewood House
Description: Plan for making Osterley into a regular U-shaped house with the entire east front...
Plan for making Osterley into a regular U-shaped house with the entire east front removed and the north and south fronts reduced to the length of the west front
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1761
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen, pencil and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1051
Accession numberSM Adam volume 43/97
Plan for making Osterley into a regular...
Plan for making Osterley into a regular U-shaped house with the entire east front removed and the north and south fronts reduced to the length of the west front
Description: Laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room, Osterley Park
Laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1763
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk, paper
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/771566
Accession numberNT 771566
Laid-out wall elevations of the...
Laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room, Osterley Park
Description: The east front of Osterley Park
The east front of Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
The east front of Osterley Park
The east front of Osterley Park
Description: Elevation of the window wall of the circular dressing-room, Harewood House
Elevation of the window wall of the circular dressing-room, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1766–1769
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and colored washes including pink on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1612
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/121
Elevation of the window wall of the...
Elevation of the window wall of the circular dressing-room, Harewood House
Description: Design (unexecuted) for the circular dressing-room ceiling Painted in the Style of...
Design (unexecuted) for the circular dressing-room ceiling Painted in the Style of the Ancients, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1767
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1609
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/148
Design (unexecuted) for the circular...
Design (unexecuted) for the circular dressing-room ceiling Painted in the Style of the Ancients, Harewood House
Description: Design for the circular dressing-room, Harewood House
Design for the circular dressing-room, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1767
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1608
Accession numberSM Adam volume 11/149
Design for the circular dressing-room,...
Design for the circular dressing-room, Harewood House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of Edwin Lascelles's study, Harewood House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of Edwin Lascelles's study, Harewood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1765–1768
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen and wash within a double ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT3174
Accession numberSM Adam volume 35/18
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of Edwin Lascelles's study, Harewood House
Description: Sections through the library showing the apses at the west end (left) and east end...
Sections through the library showing the apses at the west end (left) and east end (right), Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and colored washes including pink and cerulean blue on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES100509
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/113
Sections through the library showing the...
Sections through the library showing the apses at the west end (left) and east end (right), Kenwood House
Description: Design for the library ceiling, Kenwood House
Design for the library ceiling, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1767
Object typePrint
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/b7165
Accession number4000
Design for the library ceiling, Kenwood...
Design for the library ceiling, Kenwood House
Description: Ground-floor plan (unexecuted) for additions and alterations to Kenwood House
Ground-floor plan (unexecuted) for additions and alterations to Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1767
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES91282
Accession numberSM Adam volume 43/5a
Ground-floor plan (unexecuted) for...
Ground-floor plan (unexecuted) for additions and alterations to Kenwood House
Description: Alternative ground-floor plan (unexecuted) for additions and alterations to Kenwood...
Alternative ground-floor plan (unexecuted) for additions and alterations to Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1767
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen and wash within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT4549
Accession numberSM Adam volume 43/5
Alternative ground-floor plan...
Alternative ground-floor plan (unexecuted) for additions and alterations to Kenwood House
Description: Section showing the north wall of the library and ante-room, Kenwood House
Section showing the north wall of the library and ante-room, Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, James
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1764
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, wash and pink and Naples yellow washes within a single ruled border on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT4581
Accession numberSM Adam volume 43/3
Section showing the north wall of the...
Section showing the north wall of the library and ante-room, Kenwood House
Description: Final plan of the ground floor of Kenwood House
Final plan of the ground floor of Kenwood House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. 1 (1778), pt. II, pl. I
Final plan of the ground floor of...
Final plan of the ground floor of Kenwood House
Description: Design for the painted decoration of the east wall of the Etruscan dressing-room,...
Design for the painted decoration of the east wall of the Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1775
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes including black and yellow ochre on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC4350
Accession numberSM Adam volume 14/131
Design for the painted decoration of the...
Design for the painted decoration of the east wall of the Etruscan dressing-room, Osterley Park
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the entrance hall, Osterley Park
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the entrance hall, Osterley Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1767
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsInk, paper
LocationNational Trust, Osterley Park, London
https://www.nationaltrustcollections.org.uk/object/771553
Accession numberNT 771553
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the entrance hall, Osterley Park
Description: Section of the South side of the Vestibule, Nostell Priory
Section of the South side of the Vestibule, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1783
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Section of the South side of the...
Section of the South side of the Vestibule, Nostell Priory
Description: Design for finishing the four Sides of the Saloon at Nostel, Nostell Priory
Design for finishing the four Sides of the Saloon at Nostel, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Design for finishing the four Sides of...
Design for finishing the four Sides of the Saloon at Nostel, Nostell Priory
Description: The wall frieze and one of the curtain cornices, Nostell Priory, detail
The wall frieze and one of the curtain cornices, Nostell Priory, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1772
Object typeArchitecture
LocationChristopher Gilbert collection, Temple Newsam, Leeds, United Kingdom
The wall frieze and one of the curtain...
The wall frieze and one of the curtain cornices, Nostell Priory, detail
Description: Plan of the principal floor of Nostell Priory
Plan of the principal floor of Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1766
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Plan of the principal floor of Nostell...
Plan of the principal floor of Nostell Priory
Description: The east front of Nostell Priory with the wing added by Adam to the right
The east front of Nostell Priory with the wing added by Adam to the right
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The east front of Nostell Priory with...
The east front of Nostell Priory with the wing added by Adam to the right
Description: The gib door with sham books, neatly Gilt and letterd, and an oval mirror in a...
The gib door with sham books, neatly Gilt and letterd, and an oval mirror in a stucco frame, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert; Chippendale, Thomas
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); British (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1767
Object typeArchitecture
LocationChristopher Gilbert collection, Temple Newsam, Leeds, United Kingdom
The gib door with sham books, neatly...
The gib door with sham books, neatly Gilt and letterd, and an oval mirror in a stucco frame, Nostell Priory
Description: Plan and laid-out elevations of the four sides of the upper hall, Nostell Priory
Plan and laid-out elevations of the four sides of the upper hall, Nostell Priory
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
LocationNational Trust, Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Plan and laid-out elevations of the four...
Plan and laid-out elevations of the four sides of the upper hall, Nostell Priory
Description: Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the drawing-room ceiling, Saltram
Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the drawing-room ceiling, Saltram
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1768
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
Accession numbervol. 11:253
Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the...
Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the drawing-room ceiling, Saltram
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the ante-room, Newby Hall
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the ante-room, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1769
Object typeDrawing
LocationWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds, United Kingdom
Accession numberNH/1/11/1
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the ante-room, Newby Hall
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the hall, Newby Hall
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the hall, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1769
Object typeDrawing
LocationWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds, United Kingdom
Accession numberNH/1/8/1
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the hall, Newby Hall
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the study or library (now the family...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the study or library (now the family drawing-room), Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1769
Object typeDrawing
LocationWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds, United Kingdom
Accession numberNH/1/10/1
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the study or library (now the family drawing-room), Newby Hall
Description: The entrance to the sculpture gallery on the south front of Newby Hall
The entrance to the sculpture gallery on the south front of Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationNewby Hall, Skelton-on-Ure, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
The entrance to the sculpture gallery on...
The entrance to the sculpture gallery on the south front of Newby Hall
Description: Plan of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Plan of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameWeddell, William; Adam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); British (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1766–1767
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds, United Kingdom
Accession numberNH/1/6/4
Plan of the sculpture gallery, Newby...
Plan of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Description: Section of the north wall of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Section of the north wall of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
LocationWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds, United Kingdom
Accession numberNH/1/6/12
Section of the north wall of the...
Section of the north wall of the sculpture gallery, Newby Hall
Description: Section of the End next the Dining Room, Newby Hall
Section of the End next the Dining Room, Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1767
Object typeDrawing
LocationWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds, United Kingdom
Accession numberNH/1/6/13
Section of the End next the Dining Room,...
Section of the End next the Dining Room, Newby Hall
Description: Design for the ceiling of the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall
Design for the ceiling of the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1767
Object typeDrawing
LocationWest Yorkshire Archive Service, Leeds, United Kingdom
Accession numberNH/1/7/6
Design for the ceiling of the...
Design for the ceiling of the dining-room (now the library), Newby Hall
Description: Initial design for the ceiling of the eating-room, Culzean Castle
Initial design for the ceiling of the eating-room, Culzean Castle
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1779
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
Accession numbervol. 14:62
Initial design for the ceiling of the...
Initial design for the ceiling of the eating-room, Culzean Castle
Description: Design for the chimney-piece in the front parlour, Home House
Design for the chimney-piece in the front parlour, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1775
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES88575
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 23/63
Design for the chimney-piece in the...
Design for the chimney-piece in the front parlour, Home House
Description: Section of York House, Pall Mall
Section of York House, Pall Mall
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameChambers, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1759
Object typeDrawing
LocationRoyal Institute of British Architects, London
Section of York House, Pall Mall
Section of York House, Pall Mall
Description: Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room (later known as the Picture Room)...
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room (later known as the Picture Room) at Culzean Castle
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1778
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86990
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 14/60
Design for the ceiling of the second...
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room (later known as the Picture Room) at Culzean Castle
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the front parlour, Home House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the front parlour, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1775
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES87026
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 14/117
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the front parlour, Home House
Description: View of the dining-room or back parlour, Home House
View of the dining-room or back parlour, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameWyatt, James
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
View of the dining-room or back parlour,...
View of the dining-room or back parlour, Home House
Description: Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room or back parlour, Home House
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room or back parlour, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1776
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES87028
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 14/119
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the...
Plan and laid-out wall elevations of the dining-room or back parlour, Home House
Description: Design for the window wall of the Etruscan room, Home House
Design for the window wall of the Etruscan room, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1777
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES87041
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 14/134
Design for the window wall of the...
Design for the window wall of the Etruscan room, Home House
Description: Design for the south wall of the Etruscan room and the lit à polonaise, Home...
Design for the south wall of the Etruscan room and the lit à polonaise, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1777
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
Accession numbervol. 14:132
Design for the south wall of the...
Design for the south wall of the Etruscan room and the lit à polonaise, Home House
Description: Design (executed) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, Home House
Design (executed) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1775
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86786
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 12/167
Design (executed) for the ceiling of the...
Design (executed) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, Home House
Description: Record drawing of the friezes in some of the principal rooms at Home House, Adam...
Record drawing of the friezes in some of the principal rooms at Home House, Adam office
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1775
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
Accession numbervol. 5:83
Record drawing of the friezes in some of...
Record drawing of the friezes in some of the principal rooms at Home House, Adam office
Description: Design for the chimney side of the music room, Home House
Design for the chimney side of the music room, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES92028
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 50/34
Design for the chimney side of the music...
Design for the chimney side of the music room, Home House
Description: Design for the ceiling of the great drawing-room, Derby House
Design for the ceiling of the great drawing-room, Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1773
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and colored washes including verdigris, pink and violet on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT6990
Accession numberSM Adam volume 12/144
Design for the ceiling of the great...
Design for the ceiling of the great drawing-room, Derby House
Description: Elevation of the window wall of the great drawing-room, Derby House, detail
Elevation of the window wall of the great drawing-room, Derby House, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1773
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and wash on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT6487
Accession numberSM Adam volume 50/80
Elevation of the window wall of the...
Elevation of the window wall of the great drawing-room, Derby House, detail
Description: Design of a Ceiling in the Etruscan taste in the Countess of Derby's Dressing room,...
Design of a Ceiling in the Etruscan taste in the Countess of Derby's Dressing room, Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1773
Object typePrint
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/b7165
Accession number4000
Design of a Ceiling in the Etruscan...
Design of a Ceiling in the Etruscan taste in the Countess of Derby's Dressing room, Derby House
Description: Design for the chimney-piece and mirror for the glass drawing-room at Northumberland...
Design for the chimney-piece and mirror for the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1773
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and colored washes including Indian yellow and cerulean blue on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1385
Accession numberSM Adam volume 22/55
Design for the chimney-piece and mirror...
Design for the chimney-piece and mirror for the glass drawing-room at Northumberland House
Description: Chimney-piece for the Countess of Derby's Etruscan Dressing room of white Marble,...
Chimney-piece for the Countess of Derby's Etruscan Dressing room of white Marble, inlaid with Ornaments of Scagliola in the Etruscan taste with the Glass frame over it, Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/b7165
Accession number4000
Chimney-piece for the Countess of...
Chimney-piece for the Countess of Derby's Etruscan Dressing room of white Marble, inlaid with Ornaments of Scagliola in the Etruscan taste with the Glass frame over it, Derby House
Description: Elevation of General Fitzroy's circular dressing-room in Fitzroy House, Highgate
Elevation of General Fitzroy's circular dressing-room in Fitzroy House, Highgate
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1774
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and colored washes including Indian yellow and olive green on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES95056
Accession numberSM Adam volume 50/89
Elevation of General Fitzroy's circular...
Elevation of General Fitzroy's circular dressing-room in Fitzroy House, Highgate
Description: Design for curtain-cornices for the Countess of Derby's dressing room (top) and...
Design for curtain-cornices for the Countess of Derby's dressing room (top) and bedroom (bottom), Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1774
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and colored washes including Indian yellow and cerulean blue on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT6167
Accession numberSM Adam volume 17/112
Design for curtain-cornices for the...
Design for curtain-cornices for the Countess of Derby's dressing room (top) and bedroom (bottom), Derby House
Description: The front of Home House, 20 Portman Square, London
The front of Home House, 20 Portman Square, London
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHome House, London
The front of Home House, 20 Portman...
The front of Home House, 20 Portman Square, London
Description: Design for curtain cornices for the great drawing-room, Derby House
Design for curtain cornices for the great drawing-room, Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1774
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil and colored washes including Indian yellow, and pink on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT6166
Accession numberSM Adam volume 17/111
Design for curtain cornices for the...
Design for curtain cornices for the great drawing-room, Derby House
Description: Design for Lady Home's Staircase, Home House
Design for Lady Home's Staircase, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1775
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES87025
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 14/116
Design for Lady Home's Staircase, Home...
Design for Lady Home's Staircase, Home House
Description: Plan of the existing seventeenth-century house, Luton Hoo
Plan of the existing seventeenth-century house, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of the existing seventeenth-century...
Plan of the existing seventeenth-century house, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan of enlarging the existing house: first court-yard plan, Luton Hoo
Plan of enlarging the existing house: first court-yard plan, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1764
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of enlarging the existing house:...
Plan of enlarging the existing house: first court-yard plan, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan of enlarging the existing house: enlarged quadrangle with projecting wings on...
Plan of enlarging the existing house: enlarged quadrangle with projecting wings on south front, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1764
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of enlarging the existing house:...
Plan of enlarging the existing house: enlarged quadrangle with projecting wings on south front, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan of enlarging the existing house: enlarged quadrangle with projecting wings on...
Plan of enlarging the existing house: enlarged quadrangle with projecting wings on south front, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1764
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of enlarging the existing house:...
Plan of enlarging the existing house: enlarged quadrangle with projecting wings on south front, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan of enlarging the existing house: quadrangular plan with long T-shaped wing on...
Plan of enlarging the existing house: quadrangular plan with long T-shaped wing on south front, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1765–1766
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of enlarging the existing house:...
Plan of enlarging the existing house: quadrangular plan with long T-shaped wing on south front, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan for an entirely new house: New Design for a house with quadrant wings, Luton...
Plan for an entirely new house: New Design for a house with quadrant wings, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1766
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan for an entirely new house: New...
Plan for an entirely new house: New Design for a house with quadrant wings, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan for an entirely new house: new design for a quadrangular house, Luton Hoo
Plan for an entirely new house: new design for a quadrangular house, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1767
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan for an entirely new house: new...
Plan for an entirely new house: new design for a quadrangular house, Luton Hoo
Description: Revised plan for an entirely new house: improved New Design, Luton Hoo
Revised plan for an entirely new house: improved New Design, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1767
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Revised plan for an entirely new house:...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: improved New Design, Luton Hoo
Description: Revised plan for an entirely new house: plan of a new addition to the old house,...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: plan of a new addition to the old house, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1767
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Revised plan for an entirely new house:...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: plan of a new addition to the old house, Luton Hoo
Description: Revised plan for an entirely new house: improved version of the second New Design...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: improved version of the second New Design introducing court-yards on either side of the main east-west axis, by Bute’s son, Captain Charles Stuart, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1769
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Revised plan for an entirely new house:...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: improved version of the second New Design introducing court-yards on either side of the main east-west axis, by Bute’s son, Captain Charles Stuart, Luton Hoo
Description: Revised plan for an entirely new house: corrected version of Captain Stuart’s...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: corrected version of Captain Stuart’s plan, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1771
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Revised plan for an entirely new house:...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: corrected version of Captain Stuart’s plan, Luton Hoo
Description: Revised plan for an entirely new house: the final plan, Luton Hoo
Revised plan for an entirely new house: the final plan, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1772
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Revised plan for an entirely new house:...
Revised plan for an entirely new house: the final plan, Luton Hoo
Description: Design for the drawing-room ceiling, Luton Hoo
Design for the drawing-room ceiling, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1770
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86651
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 12/24
Design for the drawing-room ceiling,...
Design for the drawing-room ceiling, Luton Hoo
Description: Design for the library ceiling, Luton Hoo
Design for the library ceiling, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1769
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86647
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 12/20
Design for the library ceiling, Luton...
Design for the library ceiling, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan of a House and Offices for John Parker Esqr near Saltram
Plan of a House and Offices for John Parker Esqr near Saltram
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1779
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and pink wash on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/ARC1912
Accession numberAdam volume 50/66
Plan of a House and Offices for John...
Plan of a House and Offices for John Parker Esqr near Saltram
Description: Elevation of the east front of Luton Hoo
Elevation of the east front of Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1778
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. I (1778), pt. III, pl. IV
Elevation of the east front of Luton Hoo
Elevation of the east front of Luton Hoo
Description: Design of the ceiling of Lady Bute's dressing-room on the first floor, Luton Hoo
Design of the ceiling of Lady Bute's dressing-room on the first floor, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1769
Object typePrint
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/b7165
Accession number4000
Design of the ceiling of Lady Bute's...
Design of the ceiling of Lady Bute's dressing-room on the first floor, Luton Hoo
Description: Design of an armorial chimney-piece for the ante-room, Luton Hoo
Design of an armorial chimney-piece for the ante-room, Luton Hoo
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1769
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES88469
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 22/251
Design of an armorial chimney-piece for...
Design of an armorial chimney-piece for the ante-room, Luton Hoo
Description: Plan of the ground-floor of a new house at Wynnstay, Denbighshire
Plan of the ground-floor of a new house at Wynnstay, Denbighshire
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1770
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
MaterialsPen and pencil on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES100707
Accession numberSM Adam volume 40/63
Plan of the ground-floor of a new house...
Plan of the ground-floor of a new house at Wynnstay, Denbighshire
Description: The front of 20 St James's Square
The front of 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator roleArchitect
Object typeArchitecture
Location20 St James's Square, London
The front of 20 St James's Square
The front of 20 St James's Square
Description: Ground and first-floor plans of 20 St James's Square
Ground and first-floor plans of 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1779
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationRoyal Institute of British Architects, London; Sir John Soane's Museum, London; Adam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. II (1779), pt. II, pl. I
Ground and first-floor plans of 20 St...
Ground and first-floor plans of 20 St James's Square
Description: Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, 20 St...
Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1772
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86679
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 12/52
Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the...
Preliminary design (unexecuted) for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1772
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86680
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 12/53
Design for the ceiling of the second...
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: Design for the ceiling of the library, 20 St James's Square
Design for the ceiling of the library, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1773
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86675
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 12/48
Design for the ceiling of the library,...
Design for the ceiling of the library, 20 St James's Square
Description: Laid-out wall elevations of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Laid-out wall elevations of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation datec. 1772
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES91026
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 40/70
Laid-out wall elevations of Lady Wynn's...
Laid-out wall elevations of Lady Wynn's dressing-room, 20 St James's Square
Description: Ground and first-floor plans of Derby House
Ground and first-floor plans of Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleMapmaker
Creation date1773
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. II (1779), pt. 1, pl. I
Ground and first-floor plans of Derby...
Ground and first-floor plans of Derby House
Description: Section of the chimney side of the first-floor ante-room, Derby House
Section of the chimney side of the first-floor ante-room, Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. II (1779), pt. I, pl. II
Section of the chimney side of the...
Section of the chimney side of the first-floor ante-room, Derby House
Description: Chimney-piece and mirror for the first drawing-room (left), the chimney-piece and...
Chimney-piece and mirror for the first drawing-room (left), the chimney-piece and mirror frame in the second drawing-room (right), Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. II (1779), pt. I, pl. III
Chimney-piece and mirror for the first...
Chimney-piece and mirror for the first drawing-room (left), the chimney-piece and mirror frame in the second drawing-room (right), Derby House
Description: Section of one side of the second drawing-room (above), section of one end of the...
Section of one side of the second drawing-room (above), section of one end of the second drawing-room (below), Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1774
Object typePrint
LocationAdam, Robert, The Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, vol. II (1779), pt. I, pl. IV
Section of one side of the second...
Section of one side of the second drawing-room (above), section of one end of the second drawing-room (below), Derby House
Description: Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, Derby House
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, Derby House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1773
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen, pencil, wash and colored washes of verdigris and violet on laid paper
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/OBJECT6987
Accession numberSM Adam volume 12/143
Design for the ceiling of the second...
Design for the ceiling of the second drawing-room, Derby House
Description: Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe
Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1736–1737
Object typeArchitecture
LocationStowe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe
Temple of Ancient Virtue, Stowe
Description: The Cupola Room
The Cupola Room
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1722 (ceiling); 1725 (wall decoration)
Object typeArchitecture
LocationKensington Palace, London
https://bit.ly/3edmxW1
Accession numberHRP09179
The Cupola Room
The Cupola Room
Description: Devonshire House
Devonshire House
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1733–1740
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLondon Metropolitan Archives
Devonshire House
Devonshire House
Description: Entrance Hall
Entrance Hall
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1724-1725
Object typeArchitecture
LocationDitchley Park, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Entrance Hall
Sketch design for the east front of Esher Place
Description: East front of Lodge Park
East front of Lodge Park
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameStone, Nicholas, the elder or Gerbier, Balthazar
Creator name (description)Altered by William Kent, c. 1728–1731
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern) or Dutch
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1635
Object typeArchitecture
LocationLodge Park, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
East front of Lodge Park
East front of Lodge Park
Description: Elevation of a country house, probably Devonshire House
Elevation of a country house, probably Devonshire House
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William; Unknown
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern); Unknown
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation date1726
Object typeDrawing
MaterialsPen and ink with grey wash over indications in graphite
Dimensions30.3 × 41 cm
LocationAshmolean Museum, University of Oxford
http://collections.ashmolean.org/collection/search/per_page/25/offset/50/sort_by/relevance/object/131049
Accession numberWA1943.128
Elevation of a country house, probably...
Elevation of a country house, probably Devonshire House
Description: Wakefield Lodge
Wakefield Lodge
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1747–1751
Object typeArchitecture
LocationWakefield Lodge, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
Wakefield Lodge
Wakefield Lodge
Description: Banqueting room, Worcester Lodge
Banqueting room, Worcester Lodge
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator name (description)with Stephen Wright
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation datec. 1745–1750
Object typeArchitecture
LocationDuke of Beaufort, Badminton, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
Banqueting room, Worcester Lodge
Banqueting room, Worcester Lodge
Description: Banqueting House or Temple
Banqueting House or Temple
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1746
Object typeArchitecture
LocationEuston Hall, Euston, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Banqueting House or Temple
Banqueting House or Temple
Description: North front of the Treasury Building
North front of the Treasury Building
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1733–1737
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHM Treasury, London
North front of the Treasury Building
North front of the Treasury Building
Description: West front of Horse Guards
West front of Horse Guards
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1750–1759
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHorse Guards, London
West front of Horse Guards
West front of Horse Guards
Description: Central room on the north side of the third floor of the Treasury Building
Central room on the north side of the third floor of the Treasury Building
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1733–1737
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHM Treasury, London
Central room on the north side of the...
Central room on the north side of the third floor of the Treasury Building
Description: Board Room of the Treasury Building
Board Room of the Treasury Building
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator nameKent, William
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleArchitect
Creation date1733–1737
Object typeArchitecture
LocationHM Treasury, London
Board Room of the Treasury Building
Board Room of the Treasury Building
Description: Design for the ceiling of the library or Sanctuary, Home House
Design for the ceiling of the library or Sanctuary, Home House
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 22
Creator nameAdam, Robert
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator roleDraftsman
Creation datec. 1775
Object typeDrawing
LocationSir John Soane's Museum, London
http://collections.soane.org/THES86782
Accession numberSM Adam Volume 12/163
Design for the ceiling of the library or...
Design for the ceiling of the library or Sanctuary, Home House

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