Robert Adam
British, 1728 - 1792
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British neoclassical architect (1728–1792)
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The Works in Architecture of the Late Robert and James Adam Esqs. Complete in Three Volumes Containing Plans, Elevations, Sections and Detail of the Proncipal Buildings, Public and Private Erected in Great Britain in the Reign of George the Third with Designs of every kind, both for interior and exterior decoration. One hundred and five plates. Engraved by Bartolozzi, Piranesi, Zucchi, Pastorini, Cunego, &c. &c.
The Works in Architecture of the Late Robert and James Adam Esqs. Complete in Three Volumes Containing Plans, Elevations, Sections and Detail of the Proncipal Buildings, Public and Private Erected in Great Britain in the Reign of George the Third with Designs of every kind, both for interior and exterior decoration. One hundred and five plates. Engraved by Bartolozzi, Piranesi, Zucchi, Pastorini, Cunego, &c. &c.
Charles White, Alexander Finnie, Thomas Morris, Charles Grignion, Thomas Vivares, John Record, Robert Blyth, Domenico Cunego, James Newton, Francis Patton, Francesco Bartolozzi, Edward Rooker, Giovanni Vitalba, Francis Jukes, James Caldwall, Benedetto Pastorini, Tobias Miller, Thomas White, Giuseppe Carlo Zucchi, Patrick Begbie, J. Roe, John Roberts, Peter Mazell, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, James Adam, Robert Adam · published 1822 · 3 parts in 1 vol: ill: engraved frontispiece by Francesco Bartolozzi after Antonio Zucchi, plus 105 engravings (3 double-page, rest full-page, versos blank), 13 by Benedetto Pastorini, 11 by Thomas Vivares, 8 by Domenico Cunego, 7 by John Roberts, 6 byRobert Blyth, 6 by Giuseppe Carlo Zucchi, 6 by Patrick Begbie, 4 by G.B. Piranesi, 4 by Charles White, 3 by John Record, 3 by Tobias Miller, 3 by Alexander Finnie, 3 by Thomas White, 2 by Peter Mazell, 2 by James Caldwall, 2 by Francis Jukes, 1 eachby Norval, J. Roe, Thomas Morris, Harding, Francis Patton, James Newton, Giovanni Vitalba and Pastorini, Caldwall and Charles Grignion, Edward Rooker, and Malpas after designs by Robert and James Adam, 11 unsigned · Accession ID 1985.61.143
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River Landscape with a Castle
River Landscape with a Castle
Robert Adam · 1780s · pen and black ink and watercolor over graphite on laid paper · Accession ID 1988.23.1
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The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam Esquires (Volume 1)
The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam Esquires (Volume 1)
James Adam, Robert Adam, Peter Mazell, Edward Rooker, Robert Blyth, Alexander Finnie, Patrick Begbie, Charles White, Domenico Cunego, Giovanni Vitalba, James Newton, Thomas White, James Roberts, Tobias Miller, Benedetto Pastorini, Giuseppe Carlo Zucchi · published 1778-1786 · 5 parts in 1 vol: ill: engraved frontispiece plus 40 engravings (8 in each of 5 parts; 2 double-page, rest full-page, versos blank), 7 by Benedetto Pastorini, 5 by Tobias Miller, 5 by Domenico Cunego, 4 by Thomas Vivares, 4 by Patrick Begbie, 3 byCharles White, 3 by Robert Blyth, 2 by Giuseppe Carlo Zucchi, 2 by James Roberts, 1 each by Edward Rooker, Peter Mazell, Thomas White, Alexander Finnie, Giovanni Vitalba, James Newton, after designs by Robert and James Adam · Accession ID 1985.61.141
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The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam Esquires (Volume 2)
The Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam Esquires (Volume 2)
Thomas Morris, Thomas Vivares, James Caldwall, Charles White, John Roberts, Giovanni Battista Piranesi, John Record, Thomas White, Benedetto Pastorini, Robert Adam, James Adam, Alexander Finnie, Robert Blyth, Domenico Cunego, Peter Mazell, Patrick Begbie, Giuseppe Carlo Zucchi, J. Roe · published 1778/1786 · 5 parts in 1 vol: ill: 40 engravings (in each of 5 parts; full-page, versos blank), 6 by Benedetto Pastorini, 4 by Thomas Vivares, 4 by G.B. Piranesi, 3 by Domenico Cunego, 3 by Robert Blyth, 3 by John Roberts, 3 by John Record, 2 by Giuseppe CarloZucchi, 2 by Alexander Finnie, 1 each by Patrick Begbie, Charles White, Peter Mazell, Thomas White, Norval, J. Roe, Thomas Morris, James Caldwall, and Malpas after designs by Robert and James Adam · Accession ID 1985.61.142
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Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia By R. Adam F.R.S F.S.A Architect to the King and to the Queen
Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia By R. Adam F.R.S F.S.A Architect to the King and to the Queen
Robert Adam, Robert Adam, Domenico Cunego, Antonio Zucchi, Francesco Bartolozzi, James Basire I, Edward Rooker, Paolo Santini, Anthony Walker, Peter Mazell, Francis Patton · published 1764 · 1 vol: ill: 61 engraving and etchings numbered I-LXI (34 full-page, 8 double-page, 6 folding, 2 pages with 3 plates each, and 3 pages with two plates each), frontispiece and 20 plates by Francesco Bartolozzi, 21 by Antonio Zucchi, 6 by Francis Patton,3 by Paolo Santini, 3 by Edward Rooker, 2 Anthony Walker, 2 by Domenico Cunego, 1 by Peter Mazell, 1 by James Basire Sr., 1 unsigned · Accession ID 1985.61.144
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Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia By R. Adam F.R.S F.S.A Architect to the King and to the Queen
Ruins of the Palace of the Emperor Diocletian at Spalatro in Dalmatia By R. Adam F.R.S F.S.A Architect to the King and to the Queen
Francesco Bartolozzi, Peter Mazell, Antonio Zucchi, Anthony Walker, Robert Adam, Robert Adam, Paolo Santini, Francis Patton, Edward Rooker, Domenico Cunego, James Basire I · published 1764 · 1 vol: ill: 61 engraving and etchings numbered I-LXI (34 full-page, 8 double-page, 6 folding, 2 pages with 3 plates each, and 3 pages with two plates each), frontispiece and 20 plates by Francesco Bartolozzi, 21 by Antonio Zucchi, 6 by Francis Patton,3 by Paolo Santini, 3 by Edward Rooker, 2 by Anthony Walker, 2 by Domenico Cunego, 1 by Peter Mazell, 1 by James Basire, 1 unsigned · Accession ID 1981.70.1
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A Design for Illuminations to Celebrate the Birthday of King George III
A Design for Illuminations to Celebrate the Birthday of King George III
Robert Adam · 1763 · watercolor over graphite heightened with white on laid paper · Accession ID 1990.100.1
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The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in Great Britain and Wales in a Collection of Selected Views Engraved by W. Angus. From Pictures and Drawings by the most Eminent Artists with Descriptions of Each View
The Seats of the Nobility and Gentry in Great Britain and Wales in a Collection of Selected Views Engraved by W. Angus. From Pictures and Drawings by the most Eminent Artists with Descriptions of Each View
William Angus, William Angus · published 1787/1815 · 1 vol: ill: 63 etchings (all full-page, versos blank) by Angus after various artists including 5 after Angus himself, 6 after John Claude Nattes, 5 after Edward Dayes, 4 after Humphrey Repton, 4 after Frederick Ponsonby, Lord Duncannon, 3 after WilliamBernard Cooke, 2 each after Francis Wheatley, John Bird, Thomas Malton, George Samuel, Samuel Howit, William Watts, and Peltro William Tomkins, 1 each after Paul Sandby, William Marlow, William Beilby, Thomas Sandby, Nicholas Thomas Dall, J. Barrett,John Handy, Robert Adams, James Wathen, George Evans, George Cuitt, Alexander Nasmyth, Thomas Day, John Meheux, J.C. Barrow, Smith, John Carter, Rouviere, William Turner, Edward Hawke Locker, and Arnold · Accession ID 1985.61.375
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Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect; Containing Plans, Elevations, and Sections; of the Regular Buildings Both Public and Private, in Great Britain. Comprised of One Hundred Folio Plates, Engrav'd by the Best Hands; Taken from the Buildings, or Original Designs By Woolfe and Gandon Architects. Vol V.
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect; Containing Plans, Elevations, and Sections; of the Regular Buildings Both Public and Private, in Great Britain. Comprised of One Hundred Folio Plates, Engrav'd by the Best Hands; Taken from the Buildings, or Original Designs By Woolfe and Gandon Architects. Vol V.
Christopher Ebdon, H. Mackworth, Thomas White, James Roberts, Tobias Miller, James Gandon, John Woolfe · published 1771 · 1 vol: ill: engraved title-page and dedication plus 75 engravings (23 double-page, rest full-page, versos blank), artists include: Thomas White (63), H. Mackworth (4), Christopher Ebdon (3), Tobias Miller (2), John Roberts (1), after Woolfe and Gandon,J. Milton, John Carr of York (12), Robert Adam (7), Roger Morris (7), William Hiorne (4), William Chambers (3), John Donowell (3), Sir James Thornhill (3), John Gandon (3), Joseph Pickford (3), John Wood (3), Lancelot Brown (2), Roger Morris, KentonCouse (2), Inigo Jones (2), Stiff Leadbetter (2), Isaac Ware (2) · Accession ID 1985.61.443
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Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, Containing The Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the Regular Buildings, both Publick and Private, In Great Britain. Comprised in One Hundred Folio Plates, Engrav'd by the best hands; Taken from the Buildings, Or Original Designs by Woolfe and Gandon Architects. Vol. V
Vitruvius Britannicus, or the British Architect, Containing The Plans, Elevations, and Sections of the Regular Buildings, both Publick and Private, In Great Britain. Comprised in One Hundred Folio Plates, Engrav'd by the best hands; Taken from the Buildings, Or Original Designs by Woolfe and Gandon Architects. Vol. V
James Roberts, Christopher Ebdon, H. Mackworth, Tobias Miller, Thomas White, James Gandon, John Woolfe · published 1771 · 1 vol: ill: engraved title-page and dedication plus 75 engravings (23 double-page, rest full-page, versos blank), artists include: Thomas White (63), H. Mackworth (4), Christopher Ebdon (3), Tobias Miller (2), John Roberts (1), after Woolfe and Gandon,J. Milton, John Carr of York (12), Robert Adam (7), Roger Morris (7), William Hiorne (4), William Chambers (3), John Donowell (3), Sir James Thornhill (3), John Gandon (3), Joseph Pickford (3), John Wood (3), Lancelot Brown (2), Roger Morris, KentonCouse (2), Inigo Jones (2), Stiff Leadbetter (2), Isaac Ware (2) · Accession ID 1985.61.448