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 157
ty, vol. 71 (1914), p. 136. I31 AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE wainscoted dado against the wall opposite the stair rail. Graeme Park and Rose-well are perhaps the latest conspicuous exceptions. The floors in houses of the eighteenth century began to receive a share in theformal design. The most… … Figure 100. Details of stairs and stair-window in the Hancock houseFrom a measured drawing by John SturgisCourtesy of R. Clipston Sturgis shaped figures, and had in the centre a unique and curious tesselated design . . .encircling the coat of arms of the Clarke family.1 Stucco workers were rare in…
Architecture, Domestic · Architecture, Colonial
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