Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Selected: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MARY STREET, LANGFORD HOUSE

Name: ADAM, ROBERT #
Building: CO. DUBLIN, DUBLIN, MARY STREET, LANGFORD HOUSE
Date: 1765
Nature: Remodelling of earlier house for Rt Hon. Hercules Langford Rowley (Demolished 1931)
Refs: Drawings in Soane Museum, Adam vols. 11 (no. 123), 50 (nos. 91, 92), 52 (nos. 21,22) (photocopies in IAA, RP.B.50.5); designs for front and back rooms on principal floor in Paul Mellon collection (repr. John Harris, Headfort House & Robert Adam (RIBA, 1973), nos. 36, 37) Georgian Society Records IV (1912), 38-38-42, Pls. 16, 17; Frederick O'Dwyer, Lost Dublin (1981), 78; Howard Colvin, A Biographical dictionary of British architects 1600-1840 (3rd edn., 1995), 58