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Identifier: americanhomesgar41907newy (find matches)
Title: American homes and gardens
Year: 1905 (1900s)
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Subjects: Architecture, Domestic Landscape gardening
Publisher: New York : Munn and Co
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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st successful in obtaining the particular effect she sought,which is most unique. The enclosed piazza is the chief pride of its owner, andthe crowning distinction of the house, for it is really a sumptu-ous living-room or conservatory. It is the real center of theMcDonald house and gives that importance and interestwhich few houses have. It is enclosed with lattice, the wholebeing carefully screened. The walls are of stone, set withpanels reproducing the Nymphs, by Jean Goujon, fromthe Fountain of Innocence, Paris, and statuary is placed amidtrailing vines and palms. Most luxuriant Roman swings andbenches are piled with exquisite foreign looking cushions.A reproduction of a Pompeian table from the house of Cor-nelius Rufus occupies one end of the piazza; it is coveredwith an antique Persian rug, upon which stands a Moorishlamp in green, as are all other outside lights. The floors are covered with Oriental rugs in old pinks andraspberry reds, giving the desired background for the ivory
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The Sheds Is a Small Building Built on the Grounds and Used for Bachelor Quarters AMERICAN HOMES AND GARDENS January, 1907

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  • bookpublisher:New_York___Munn_and_Co
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