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 84
. 15. 61 AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE The plans used by Benjamin Wyatt and Richard Munday of Newport, amongthe ablest of the early builders—the oldest domestic designs preserved, now firstpublished (figures 32 and 45)—are incredibly elementary. Only Peter Harrisonand Sir Francis Bernard, who are… … -V^sSB^s^t; ^e?ri;^i=; Figure 36. Hutchinson house, BostonFrom the American Magazine of Useful Knowledge (1836) diagrams sufficed was due less to traditional knowledge un the part ot thecraftsmen—for they had constantly to assimilate new gospel from London—thanto the admirable designs and details…
