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City architecture; or, Designs for dwelling houses, stores, hotels, etc. In 20 plates. With descriptions and an essay on the principles of design (1854)

Field, M. (Marriott), b. 1803? · New-York [etc.] D. Appleton & Company · leaf 97

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frieze between the capitals is intended for openiron-work with glass behind. The names might be writtenbelow the statues, beginning from the left in the followingorder : Clio, Terpsichore, Calliope, Melpomene, Urania,Thalia, Polymnia, Erato, Euterpe ; which have been de-signed with characteristic… … DESCUIPnOX OF THE PLATES. 63 PLATE XY. CLUB-HOUSE, OR PRIVATE MANSIOX. The central range of windows in this design is imitatedfrom the Pandolfini palace at Florence, attributed to the in ■vention of the divine Raffaelle. This early Italian style,for solidity, richness, and palatial dignity, we…

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