Name/Title
Maryland Architecture: A Short History from 1634 through the Civil WarEntry/Object ID
2020-0003-0005Description
"For the first time, a panoramic survey of Maryland building from the founding of the Colony through 230-odd years, until the end of the Civil War in 1865, has been written in book form. The author has presented a concise history of the vast subject, stressing the various architectural styles, such as Early Georgian, Late Georgian, Maryland-German and Classical Revival, and also giving some account of their development and sources. Style has been termed 'the essential accomplishment of a culture, and the sum of its actuality.'" -- Book jacket
Includes Montpelier.
Physical Description: xvi, 102 pages illustrations, plans 26 cmCollection
Laurel Museum CollectionLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
BookNomenclature Sub-Class
Other DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Architecture, Colonies, HousesSearch Terms
montpelier mansionBook Details
Author
H. Chandlee FormanPublisher
Tidewater PublishersDate Published
1968LCCN
68.58449