Decoration as intelligent entertainment : The works in architecture of James and Robert Adam

Author

Larson, Philip

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Print collector's newsletter. 1989, Num. 5, Vol. 20, p. 157-165, 9 ill.; plans

ISSN

0032-8537

Abstract (en)

Discusses the publication devised by James and Robert Adam from ca.1778, as it was reissued in 1822 (London, Priestley & Weale) with 125 plates by various printmakers.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- United Kingdom
• Adam, Robert, 1728-1792
• Adam, James, ca.1732-1794
• Writings
• Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam
• Architectural literature
• Great Britain
• 1700-1900
• Illustration
• Architecture

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Architecture -- Royaume-Uni
• Adam, Robert, 1728-1792
• Adam, James, v.1732-1794
• Ecrits
• Works in architecture of Robert and James Adam
• Littérature d'architecture
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1700-1900
• Illustration
• Architecture

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00415132

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