Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor (1714–1788) was a British architect.

Also recorded as Sir Robert Taylor; Sir Taylor; Robert, II Taylor; Robert II Taylor.

Robert Taylor in brief

Born
1714
Died
1788
Known for
architect
Place of birth
Woodford
Contents

Overview

Born at Woodford in 1714, died at London in 1788.

In detail

training under Sir Henry Cheere, 1st Baronet is recorded. John Nash is recorded as having studied under Robert Taylor. the recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include Sheriff of the City of London.

Work by Robert Taylor is recorded in the collections of National Library of Wales, Yale Center for British Art, National Museum Cardiff and Victoria and Albert Museum.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3938437: Robert Taylor

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