American country houses of to-day; an illustrated account of some excellent houses built and gardens planted during the last few years, showing unmistakable influence of the modern trend in ideals architectural (1915)
Howe, Samuel, 1854- · New York Architectural Book Pub. Co. P. Wenzel and M. Krakow · leaf 122
of things do-mestic adds to the interiorni u c h seriousness and THE FKONT KNTRANCK WITH ( Nl .SIAL GAlil.K , . . c li a r m , a picturesque There is nmeh oripinalitv in the detail of ()verh!inf;ing rafters i- /• i • and purlins, in the metal hoi.d arehinp, the front entrance recall- quality Ot… … 99 100 a.mp:rican country houses of to-day It is known technically as a barrel vault with intersecting iienetrations. andis supported by well-built j^iers with chamfered corners. Not unlike themedieval days, the cloister has a small aisle also vaulted, giving entranceto the main stair hall and…
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