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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 239

An illustration from Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic,, 1922, leaf 239 — 8. In that year the first side-lights wereprovided in the doorway of the Bingham house in Philadelphia (figure 170). Bul-finch used side-lights in some form customarily from 1792; McComb adopted them 216 HOUSES OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC in New York before i8cx3, and they were employed in Charleston… … U4 I—r [1 -y ^)-^ /ii^^^ Figure 177. Hunnewell (Shepley) house, Portland. Details. Alexander Parris, 1805From the original drawing at the Boston Athenaum Semicircular fanlights—the form preferred by the Adams themselves—werethe first to be used, in the Bingham house and the Woodlands, and, with or…

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