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Book

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Dimensions:
42 pages
Type:
albums (bound) & books
Book
Made in:
England
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from the Smithson Fund
Accession Number:
1981-36-1
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Candelabra

Artist:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Dimensions:
25.8 x 17.5 cm (10 3/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
Type:
ornament
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
England
Date:
ca. 1755
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Accession Number:
1901-39-725
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Derby House, pl VII of Ro

Author:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Medium:
Etching with engraving Support: white laid paper
Dimensions:
bound volume
Type:
architecture
bound print
Object Name:
bound print
Place:
London, England
Made in:
England
Date:
1822
Credit Line:
Gift of the James Smithson Society
Accession Number:
1981-36-2-8
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Design for a Confidante, an Etruscan Arm Chair, and a Silver Cup

Style of:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Medium:
Black chalk, brush and white gouache on oatmeal-colored laid paper
Dimensions:
Frame: 41 x 51.1 x 3.2 cm (16 1/8 x 20 1/8 x 1 1/4 in.)
Overall: 23.1 x 26.9cm (9 1/8 x 10 9/16in.)
Mat: 35.6 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.)
Type:
furniture
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
England
Date:
ca. 1920–35
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of Jacques Seligmann
Accession Number:
1946-14-1
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Design for a Mantelpiece

Office of:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Medium:
Pen and black ink; brush and brown and gray wash; black chalk
Dimensions:
23.8 x 30.1 cm (9 3/8 x 11 7/8 in. )
Type:
furniture
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Italy
Date:
ca. 1765
Credit Line:
Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Accession Number:
1938-88-5294
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Design for a Square Ceiling

Designer:
George Richardson, British, ca. 1736 - 1813  Search this
Office of:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Medium:
Pen and gray and black ink, brush and rose and green watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
50.9 x 52 cm (20 1/16 x 20 1/2 in.)
Type:
architecture, interiors
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
London, England
Date:
1770–75
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund
Accession Number:
1940-21-14
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Design for a painted panel

Style of:
Michel Angelo Pergolesi, Italian, active ca. 1760–1801  Search this
Collaborator:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Medium:
Pen and ink with watercolor washes on paper
Dimensions:
42 × 29.5 cm (16 9/16 × 11 5/8 in.)
Type:
ornament
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
Italy
Date:
ca. 1774–1801
Accession Number:
1956-199-3
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Design for an Oblong Ceiling

Designer:
George Richardson, British, ca. 1736 - 1813  Search this
Office of:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Medium:
Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
Dimensions:
33.1 x 45.4 cm (13 1/16 x 17 7/8 in.)
Type:
architecture, interiors
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
London, England
Date:
1770–75
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from the Mary Hearn Greims Fund
Accession Number:
1940-21-13
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Designs for Pier Glasses of the Great Room and Side Board Table in Dining Room, plate VIII, in Works of Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Vol. I, 1st Edition

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Medium:
Etching on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 66.5 x 47.3 cm (26 3/16 x 18 5/8 in.)
Platemark: 59 x 44 cm (23 1/4 x 17 5/16 in.)
Type:
albums (bound) & books
Bound print
Object Name:
Bound print
Made in:
England
Date:
1778
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-17
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Interior View of the Library at Sion [Syon] House

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Publisher:
Priestley and Weale, English, 1798 – 1830  Search this
Medium:
Engraving on paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 66.7 × 97.2 × 17.8 cm (26 1/4 in. × 38 1/4 in. × 7 in.)
Object Name:
bound print
Type:
bound print
Made in:
England
Date:
1822
Credit Line:
Museum purchase from the Smithson Fund
Accession Number:
1981-36-3-2
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Section of the Long Side of Entrance Hall at Syon House, Middlesex, in Works in Architecture of Robert and James Adam, Vol. II, 2nd Edition

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Print Maker:
Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Italian, 1720–1778  Search this
Medium:
Etching on cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 30.5 x 68.6 x 99.1 cm (12 x 27 x 39 in.)
Image: 70 x 96 cm (27 9/16 x 37 13/16 in.)
Type:
architecture, interiors
Bound print
Object Name:
Bound print
Made in:
England
Date:
1822
Accession Number:
1981-36-2-25
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The works in architecture of Robert and James Adam, esquires. Volume III. Containing the remainder of the designs, to complete those in the preceding volumes. = Les ouvrages d'architecture de MM. Robert et Jacques Adam. Tome III. ...

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
Object Name:
Book
Type:
Book
Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-3
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Works of Architecture by Robert and James Adam

Architect:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Medium:
Engraving Support: paper
Dimensions:
H x W x D: 19.3 × 26.5 × 1 cm (7 5/8 × 10 7/16 × 3/8 in.)
Type:
architecture
Book
Object Name:
Book
Place:
England
Made in:
England
Date:
1822
Credit Line:
Gift of James Smithson Society
Accession Number:
1981-36-2
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bound print

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Type:
albums (bound) & books
bound print
Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-1
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bound print

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Type:
albums (bound) & books
bound print
Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-10
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bound print

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Type:
albums (bound) & books
bound print
Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-11
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bound print

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Type:
albums (bound) & books
bound print
Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-12
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bound print

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Type:
albums (bound) & books
bound print
Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-13
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bound print

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Type:
albums (bound) & books
bound print
Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-14
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bound print

Designer:
Robert Adam, British, 1728–1792  Search this
James Adam, Scottish, 1732–1794  Search this
Type:
albums (bound) & books
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Made in:
England
Accession Number:
1981-36-1-15
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