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An architectural monograph on Old Chatham (1919)

Covell, Alwyn T · [St. Paul, White Pine Bureau] · leaf 7

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the members of a classic entablature, but insuch quaint vagaries as the continuous fringe ofreguli, alternating long and short, with no at-tempt at triglyphs to relate them to the gutta?of the projection immediately above. With a thorough knowledge of classic prece-dents and proportions, it would… … Detail of Entablature and Window Head.HOUSE AT CHATHAM CENTER, NEW YORK. Most interesting of all, however, is a study ofthe detail of these houses,—detail of which theprecedent is lost in obscurity. Certainly someecho of Georgian feeling reached these builders,yet their execution and their…

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