Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic, (1922)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Committee on Education · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 107
ion, Boston, 1792, pis. 4, 5; etc. 84 THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY is mitred against the facade without turning the corner. It was m Graeme Park(figure ^7) and in the Hancock house (figure ^8) that a more academic treatmentwas first used, a short horizontal return on the gable-end, which became… … p^f—1- 1 — :■ - - -- gi^^r-| ^r.:^. EFZ^ - H —»—~— -^ M-----^ -. -■■■ Li^ .iff^^ Easl jRleralion ^ca/e ■* ^ftrj/ to rifoo^. Figure 58. Hancock house, Boston. East elevation From a measured drawing by John Sturgis Courtesy of R. Clipston Sturgis height, occurs in several instances. This form of…