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 91
gures 36 and 37). Although they were built twoinches into the wall, it is almost inconceivable that these excellently understoodIonic capitals can date from the original erection of the house, between 1681 and1691. Possibly they were added after the fire which destroyed the cupola in 1748.The…