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William Adams ( Japanese: ウィリアム・アダムス, Hepburn: Uwiriamu Adamusu, kyūjitai: ウヰリアム・アダムス; 24 September 1564 – 16 May 1620), better known in Japan as Miura Anjin (三浦按針, 'the pilot of Miura '), was an English navigator who, in 1600, became the first Englishman to reach Japan. He did so on a trading ...
William Adams (ウィリアム・アダムス) is an Irish pirate turned samurai who appears as the main protagonist of Nioh and as a supporting character in Nioh 2. He is named after and inspired by the historic William Adams, an English navigator who helped propagate trading throughout the country and became one of the few known foreign samurai. He also appears as Anjin Miura in the later ...
William Adam ( 1689 – 24. kesäkuuta 1748) oli skotlantilainen arkkitehti. Hän oli arkkitehtien Robert ja James Adamin isä. William Adam oli presbyteeri ja whig, ja hän saavutti Skotlannissa nopeasti johtavan arkkitehdin aseman. Adam oli liikemies, jolla oli monia kiinnostuksen kohteita.
21 de nov. de 2007 · William, father of famous Scottish architect Robert Adam, was born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, eastern Scotland, in 1689. In 1724 William transformed Hopetoun House (Sir William Bruce, 1700) into a great Scottish Classical House and this remains one of his key works. He was appointed in 1729 as the Surveyor of the Kings’ Works in Scotland.
Hace 1 día · Architect William Adam rose to the challenge by designing an ambitious baroque mansion. Work began in 1735, with elaborate carved details mostly produced in Adam’s own stoneworks in Queensferry. Work stopped in 1741, long before the interior was finished. Copies of Adam’s original plans for the house hang in the study.
William Adam (1689-24 de junio de 1748) fue un arquitecto , albañil y empresario escocés . Fue el arquitecto más destacado de su tiempo en Escocia, [1] [2] diseñando y construyendo numerosas casas de campo y edificios públicos, y a menudo actuando como contratista además de arquitecto. Entre sus obras más conocidas se encuentran Hopetoun House cerca de Edimburgo y Duff House en Banff ...
William Adams and the historians / John Gifford -- William Adam's library / Alistair Rowan -- 'Mr. Inigo Pilaster and Sir Christopher Cupolo' / Terry Friedman -- William Adam : a planner of genius / Ian Gow -- William Adam : the practical architect / James Simpson -- The Patron's part : living in a William Adam house 1726-1989 / Althea Dundas-Bekker -- William Adam's seal : Palladio, Inigo ...
