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 226
cteristic instances are in the curved houses of Franklin Crescent,and in the Octagon. Where two stories were grouped in such a way, panels weresometimes introduced opposite the intervening floor, above the windows. TheBingham house (figure 170), the Woodlands (figure 155), the Octagon (figure… … )<--o ^A- ^svir.v-Kx r y^^ytyj£*-?^sgjrvt^>:^agr^ Figure 160. Study for the Elias Hasket Derby house. Salem. Charles Bulfinch, 1795From the original drawing in the possession of the Essex Institute panels were occasionally carved: in the Hersey Derby, Parkman, and JonathanMason houses…
