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European and Japanese gardens; papers read before the American Institute of Architects (1902)

Brown, Glenn, 1854-1932, Hamlin, Alfred Dwight Foster, 1855-1926, Sturgis, R. Clipston (Richard Clipston), 1860-1951, Howard, John Galen, 1864-1931, Honda, K · Philadelphia, H. T. Coates · leaf 165

An illustration from European and Japanese gardens; papers read before the American Institute of Architects, 1902, leaf 165
garden must have a stone lantern. They addgreatly to the composition of the garden in connection withrock-work, shrubs, trees, fences and water-basin. In introducingstone lanterns, however, strict principles of harmony, both insize and form, must be observed, otherwise it would be detri-mental to… … GARDEN GATEWAYS is not to give light, as might be supposed, but it serves onlyas an architectural ornament. True, sometimes the lantern islighted, but it is generally in a very limited extent. Whenthe lantern is situated along the lake or by a stream, it isgenerally lighted, to produce a fine…

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