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 143
N DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE Tuckahoe (figure 83), Westover (figure 102), the Hancock house, and many laterhouses, rising sometimes from the floor, sometimes from the dado. In the hall atStratford (figure 84) they are used more ambitiously, completely surrounding theroom at intervals measurably regular… … From a photograph by H. P. Figure 87. Northwest parlor at Carters Grove. 1751 in the Clark or Frankland house in Boston built by William Clark, who died in1742.1 These rooms remained unique, being rivalled in consistent order treat-ment perhaps only by the entrance hall at Carters Grove, where…
Architecture, Domestic · Architecture, Colonial
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