Design for a Double Townhouse (front elevation), Alexander Jackson Davis, ca. 1843


Design for a Double Townhouse (front elevation), ca. 1843, Watercolor and ink on paper, Sheet: 14 1/2 x 20 1/4 in. ( x cm), Alexander Jackson Davis (American, New York 1803–1892 West Orange, New Jersey), Although Davis generally designed classical city houses, maintaining that the more romantic styles were better suited to suburban and country homes, this double townhouse, with its roofline supported by decorative eaves brackets, is an attractive example of the Gothic Revival style


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