On the Boards: Drawings by Nineteenth-Century Boston Architects - Softcover

O'Gorman, James F.

9780812212877: On the Boards: Drawings by Nineteenth-Century Boston Architects

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0812212878 ISBN 13: 9780812212877

Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1989

This collection of both famous and little-known nineteenth-century Boston architectural drawings offers a unique picture of the ideas behind the building of one of America's greatest cities.

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About the Author:

James F. O'Gorman is Grace Slack McNeil Professor of the History of American Art at Wellesley College and author of more than a dozen books on architecture and art history, including Connecticut Valley Vernacular: The Vanishing Landscape and Architecture of the New England Tobacco Fields, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.

Review:

"A fine introduction to the study of architectural drawings."—Print Collector's Newsletter

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