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Essential
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Mount Airy, Col. John Tayloe house |
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architect
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John Ariss |
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location
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Richmond County, VA. |
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date
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1758-62 |
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style
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Georgian |
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construction
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Brick |
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type
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House |
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a: forecourt, from north, photo 1962-72,
R. C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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b: west dependency, photo 1962-72, R. C.
Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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c: south front, photo 1962-72, R. C.
Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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d: east flank and south front, photo
1962-72, R. C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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e: Palladian window detail, east flank,
photo 1962-72, R. C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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f: plan, from Fiske Kimball, Domestic
Architecture of the American Colonies and of the Early Republic (New York,
1922), fig. 50. |
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links
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Special thanks to the Society of Architectural
Historians
for some of the images on this page (copyright SAH). |
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www.essential-architecture.com
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