A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 539
the order, onaccount of the e.\|)ense, was changed fromCorinthian to Doric, and Doric of the ItalianRenaissance. The Stat« House of Marj-land isone of the civic buildings, the other being S.Johns College, which combine with many pri-vate houses, whicii have been carefully pre-served, to make… … U-vrpED States: Vassall Maxsios (since 1837LongfellowsHouse), Cambridge, JIass., 1759. portance. The State House was begim in1772, under the direction of a native, or atleast of a resident, architect. The chief fea-ture of the exterior is a cupola, nndulj anddisproportionately elongated; but the…
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