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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 242

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and evolution of the doorway after 1788. In that year the first side-lights wereprovided in the doorway of the Bingham house in Philadelphia (figure 170). Bul-finch used side-lights in some form customarily from 1792; McComb adopted them 216 HOUSES OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC in New York before 1800, and… … In ■? i h V \ Figure 177. Hunnewell (Shepley) house, Portland. Details. Alexander Parris, 1805From tlie original drawing at the Boston Athenaeum Semicircular fanlights—the form preferred by the Adams themselves—werethe first to be used, in the Bingham house and the Woodlands, and, with or with-out…

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