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ID: 500025185
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500025185
 
Record Type: Person
Adam, John (Scottish architect, 1721-1792)

Note: Scottish architect, eldest son of William Adam (1689-1748).

Names:
Adam, John (preferred,V,index)
John Adam (V,display)

Nationalities:
British (modern) (preferred)
Scottish (Scots, Scotsman)

Roles:
architect (preferred)

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  Fife (Scotland, United Kingdom) (unitary authority)
Died:  Tayside (Scotland, United Kingdom) (former administrative division)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
child of ....  Adam, William, Sr.  
..............  (Scottish architect, 1689-1748) [500001704]
member of ....  Adam family  
................  (British architects, active 17th-18th centuries) [500075129]
partner of ....  Adam, James  
..................  (Scottish architect, 1732-1794) [500006105]
sibling by marriage (in-law) of ....  Clerk, John, II  
......................................................  (Scottish amateur draftsman, etcher, and antiquarian, 1728-1812) [500008068]
sibling of ....  Adam, James  
..................  (Scottish architect, 1732-1794) [500006105]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Adam, John (I)

Biographies:
(Scottish architect, 1721-1792) ..... [VP Preferred]
(Scottish architect, eldest son of William Adam (1689-1748), 1721-1792) ..... [AVERY]
(British architect, 1721-1792) ..... [BHA]
( architect, 1721-1792) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(Scottish architect, 1721-1792) ..... [AVERY]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Adam, John ........ [AVERY Preferred, BHA Preferred, CL-Courtauld Preferred]
......................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
......................  Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-)
......................  Witt Library, Authority files
John Adam ........ [CL-Courtauld, VP]
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, CL-Courtauld, Gallery Systems, VP]
....................  Avery Index to Architectural Periodicals (1963-)
....................  Colvin
....................  Colvin, Biographical Dictionary of British Architects (1978)
....................  DNB: Oxford National Biography, 1912-1921 (1927)
....................  Fleming, Robert Adam and his circle in Edinburgh and Rome (1962)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: n83027743
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: n83027743
....................  Summerson, Architecture in Britain 1530-1830 (1977) p.224
....................  Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY]
.......... Colvin
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