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 145
AMERICAN DOMESTIC ARCHITECTURE triangular pediment. Tlie frieze might be plain, curved, or even decorated withcarving, but in doorways before the Revolution was not treated with end blocksor central panel. A pediment with cyma unbroken was found only in houses ofexceptionally academic character:… … Fran a photograph by Frank Coiisms Figure 89. Room to right of the hall, Jeremiah Lee house, Marblehead. 1768 ford (Horry) house in Charleston, builtsomewhere between 1751 and 1767, hasfolding doors framed by pilasters and an entablature. Doorways with consolessupporting the entablature were also…
