The homes of America : with one hundred and three illustrations (1879)
Lamb, Martha J. (Martha Joanna), 1829-1893 · New York : D. Appleton and Company, 549 and 551 Broadway · leaf 71
he same fi8 Till-: iioMKs or A Mimic A. manner. It \v:is (lesigned on a very broad scale, witli aeconiinodations for al-most any number of guests. The main portion of the edifice is of Englishsun-dried brick, and somewhat in the form of the letter H—tAyo Avings, as itwere, connected by a middle… … room—an aj)artment about thirty feet square and thirty feet in heiglit—isdecorated with elaborate wainscoting, carved in the style of the time of Louis.Xl\., and reaching about half way to the ceiling, wliich is arched. There arefluted columns, and at one time these were gilded, a fact which may be…
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