Domestic architecture of the American colonies and of the early republic (1922)
Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Committee on Education · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 142
Roman ruins in rocaille frames. Not all the rooms from which panelling was ban-ished seem to have been intended to receive wall-paper, however. At Whitehall,the Chase house, and Monticello (figure 82), the chaste austerity of plastered wallsseems to have been consciously preferred. Where panelling…
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