An architectural monograph on some old houses on the southern coast of Maine (1918)
Walker, Charles Howard, 1857-1936, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [Saint Paul, White Pine Bureau] · leaf 12
were derived at a better period directlyfrom England justifies this statement. It is known that many of the New Englandcarpenters were also ship carpenters and figure-head carvers, and there is no education relatingto the beauty of lines and curves better than thatobtained in designing ships. An… … THE SEWELL HOUSE, YORK, MAINE. Detail of Entrance. Dignified portal with adequate arch moulding. Notethat the pilasters as well as the columns have entases. 12 THE WHITE PINE MONOGRAPH SERIES Necessary economies also created the restraintso essential in fine classic architecture. An inter-esting…
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