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 152
use include one of 1767 for 4 marble chimney pieces withhearths.1 Governor Tryon enclosed in one of his letters of 1769 a description ofthe finest of the chimneypieces for his house: 1 G. Schuyler, The Schuyler Mansion, p. 6.126 THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY For the Council Chamber in the Governors House… … Figure 95. Chimneypiece from Kents Design of Inigo Jones, plate 64. Prototypeof the Council Chamber mantel in the Wentworth House, Little Harbor King & Queen on the Frieze over the Columns, the mouldings enriched, a large statuarymarble slab and black marble covings.Messrs. Devol & Granger…
Architecture, Domestic · Architecture, Colonial
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