Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 505
only at the cor-ners; then, at least in New England, also to flank thecentral bay of the front and carry the steep pedimentwith which the central bay was often crowned (Fig.304). During the second half of the 18th century the pros-perity of the Atlantic coast towns and cities led to aprogressive… … Fig. 303.—Scroll Pediment, Window ofHancock House, Boston. COLONIAL ORNAMENT IN AMERICA Rl(nT<.<ti(mir^^
Decoration and ornament
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