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 268
one, festoonedwith Adam husks. The oval saloon of the Barrell house (figure 192) likewise hada cove, which was imitated in the similar room of the Hasket Derby house (1795).Latest, perhaps, was the ballroom of the Lyman house. 245 AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE A full entablature as a room cornice,… … t fholo^apH ly i-t\i>ii: L\.iisi)is Figure 207. Mantel and cornice in the drawing-room at the OctagonWilliam Thornton, 1798 to 1800 ported by an order, so that the Tuscan ones in minor rooms at the University areof enormous size. With the supremacy of Greek forms a full entablature once…
