Inside Out Library · Explore

A history of ornament .. (1916)

Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 509

An illustration from A history of ornament .., 1916, leaf 509
/Ven/ YORK. /7(,± Fig. 306.—Two Colonial Spires: Christ Church,Philadelphia, and St. Paulas, New York. elsewhere, the existence of abundant clay and the absenceor extinction of forest growth led to a more generaluse of brick for houses and churches than in the wooded 401 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT… … Fig. 307.—Gate to Cowles Mansiox, Farmington, Connecticut. suburbs with material for house-walls of a very solid andsubstantial aspect. Yet while these materials and theprovincial taste combined to produce architectural en-seuihles quite different from those of New England— 402 COLONIAL ORNAMENT IN…

Decoration and ornament

Internet Archive · Smithsonian Libraries · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A history of ornament ..

More like this