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Prints and Drawings
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Adam, Robert, 1728–1792
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Richardson, George, ca.1738–ca.1813
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1771
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1765
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1743
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1772
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Drawing & Watercolors-Architectural
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male
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18th century
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black ink
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graphite
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gray wash
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laid paper
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windows
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friezes
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urns
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balustrades
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caryatids
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ceiling
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chimney pieces
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dining room
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doors
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fireplace
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hall
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niches
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parlor
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Headfort House
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Ireland
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Kells
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Leinster
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Meath
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Exhibition History
City Dwellings and Country Houses - Robert Adam and his Style (Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, 1982-01-19 - 1982-04-11)
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The Spirit of Antiquity - Giovanni Battista Piranesi, Robert Adam, and Charles-Louis Clerisseau (Washington University Gallery of Art, 1984-10-07 - 1984-11-25)
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Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevations of the Front Hall
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Section of the Staircase
between 1771 and 1775
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Robert Adam, 1728–1792
Headfort House, Ireland: Elevation of the Eating Parlor
1771