Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 519
de itself felt in the young Republic in a greater free-dom, refinement and delicacy of detail. This is ob-servable in both the interior and exterior details. Fig.315 shows an example of this new Adam spirit in a 409 A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT doorway from the Mappa mansion at Trenton, N. J.,and in the… … Fig. 315.—Upper Part of Door, Mappa House, Trenton, New Jersey. inside window-shutters and the trim of doors and win-dows. This was more general in the rich Southerncolonies than in the North, but was by no means confinedto them. Marble was also sometimes used for fireplaces,as in the Tayloe…
Decoration and ornament
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