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 181
ot uncommonfor the chief rooms to be toward the rear, constituting a back front or gardenfront, as in the Derby, Gore, and Brockenbrough houses, for instance. In all thesethe hall was not carried through to the garden side, but the desirable exposure therewas used for a file of rooms en suite. So… … Copyright lQlb, hy Clara Attwry Coolidge Figure 116. Study for a Governors house in Richmondon the model of Palladios. Thomas Jeffersonabout 1783 From the original drawing in the Coolidge Collection HOUSES OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC house the entrances are at the ends of the front, in the Harrison Gray…
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