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Essential Architecture- the South Mount Airy, Col. John Tayloe house |
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architect |
John Ariss |
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location |
Richmond County, VA. |
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date |
1758-62 |
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Georgian |
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construction |
Brick |
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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 | |