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 199
en had an enormous toUowing. Octagonal houses were scattered everywhere, inNew England, in the Northwest, many still with Greek detail. Even to-day fewold Michigan towns are without one or more, built in the fifties and sixties. Incruder examples the bedrooms are arranged around a central chimney,… … From aphoto^rafh IV /^- Jl. Hoising€r Figure 137. Pavilion II, Ionic of Fortuna Virilis, University of Virginia Thomas Jefferson, 1818 English landscape gardens, and were imitated on the Continent, as in the Eng-lish Pavilion at Pillnitz. Some of these pavilions were not mere summer-houses,but had…
