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 196
tanding at Summer and ArchStreets, the home of Edward Everett. A special group is formed by the townhouses on corner lots which have a corner entrance in a circular pavilion. Themost noted of these is the so-called Octagon House in Washington (figure 129),designed by Thornton for John Tayloe, and… … LijjlI I I L a;~zp3