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 250
ational Capital, vol. 2 (1916), p. 64. 124 HOUSES OF THE EARLY REPUBLIC behind the portico constituted a single story equal to two of the older part, theywere twenty-seven feet in height. Already before these houses, others having two stories throughout were dignifiedby a portico of their full… … From .1 /.. Yl^-j Figure 185. The Woodlands, Philadelphia. River front, as remodelled 1788 in New York, begun the next year, followed McCombs studies in having one fromthe start. ]\L-idison, under the advice of Jefferson, added one to Montpellier (fig-ure 186) in 1793,^ and the owners of many other…
