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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 161

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rk house, Boston, purchased by Sir Charles Frankland in 1747, therewere panels on each of which was painted armorial bearings, landscapes or ruins.. . . One of the panels of this room bore an exact resemblance of the building.^ J. B. Felt, Annals of Salem, second edition (1845), vol. i, pp.… … / /.--v-;,. ./^^ THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY Several of these are still preserved. In the drawing-room from Marmion in Vir-ginia, now in the Metropolitan Museum, the panels bear paintings, some in deco-rative designs with vases, garlands, and horns of plenty, others with scenes on the

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