Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic (1922)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955, New York. Metropolitan Museum of Art. Committee on Education · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 134
d elsewhere in Colo- 1 Smith. Dwelling Houses of Charleston, p. 368. 2 G. Schuyler. The Schuyler Mansion, p. 6. IO8 THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY nial times, and indeed long after, generally had large slats and no cross-bar. Mov-able slats were not introduced until later. The chimneys were slow to depart… … From a photograph iy H. F. Beidleman Figure 79. The drawing-room, Graeme Park 1737, and even in one of those of the Van Cortlandt house, Lower Yonkers, 1748.Slender pilaster-like strips mark the ends of one broad face of the chimneys atTuckahoe and in the McPhedris house, Portsmouth. Early chimneys…
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