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 144
er in relief,replaced the pilasters. Free-standing columns on the interior occur during Colo-nial times only in two late houses of exceptionally formal disposition: Cliveden,after 1763, and the Chase house, Annapolis, 1769-1771. Those in the library of theJohn Aassall house seem to be additions by… … r fioUgy.iJ-ii iy J r.t Figure 88. The great chamber, Graeme Park. 1721 to 1722 doors with arched heads frequently used to flanR a fireplace. These occur in datedexamples at Stenton, the Eveleigh house, Charleston, the Van Cortlandt house,Lower Yonkers, at Whitby and Mount Pleasant. Instances can…
