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Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884 / Sloan's homestead architecture, containing forty designs for villas, cottages, and farm houses, with essays on style, construction, landscape gardening, furniture, etc. etc.
(1861)
Drawings , pp. 13-17
Page 17
DRAWINGS.
graphed in colors, a pleasing and effective method of
representation, but less piquant and characteristic
of architectural precision than the wood engravings,
to which, by the way, we would call attention as
indicating the progress of the art in this country.
We have interspersed a few illustrative details which
are of much importance to the practical man, and
only regret that our limits do not permit us to enter
more largely into that department of the architect's
labor.
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