Front elevation of an unidentified Greek Revival cottage, designed by Joseph C. Howard, location unknown, ca. 1846

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Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

ca. 1846

Location Note

Slides: Architectural Drawings

GUSN

GUSN-195235

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Description

A slide of an elevation drawing for a two-story Greek Revival cottage. A portico of six Doric columns forms the front of the first floor. A door is placed at the far right of the portico. Curtains cover four floor-to-ceiling windows on the first floor and two windows on the second floor. The second floor roof ends in a pediment.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parapets
pediments
porticoes
cottages
Doric (architectural style)
Greek Revival
dwellings
exterior elevations
architectural drawings (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000344
AccessID 565
Other identifier HNEDID-000344

Physical Descrption

1 exterior elevation

Collection Code

AR001

Collection Name

General architectural and cartographic collection

Reference Code

AR001.UNK.025

Places

New England (United States) [general region]

Record Details

Originator

Howard, Joseph C. (architect)

Material Type

exterior elevations
architectural drawings (visual works)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Slides: Architectural Drawings

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