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Jan 1, 1851 — Jan 1, 1934· 83 yrs

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Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

Also known as: Mrs Schuyler Van Rensselaer, Van Rensselaer, Mariana (Griswold) Mrs.

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The first female architectural critic. Became increasingly influential.

New York, United States
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The practice of architecture stands upon a different footing from the practice of the other arts.

— from Accents as well as broad effects, 1996

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Should we ask for the suffrage?

1910

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Henry Hobson Richardson, and his works

1888

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Ed ltd to 500cc Hardcover 152 pp Portrait, 37 plates Folio 11.5 x 13 inches. "With a portrait and illustrations of the architect's designs. Three-quarter green leather over paper covered, illustrated boards. Three-quarter green leather over paper covered, illustrated boards. Half green cloth, cloth rubbed, and grey boards with decoration, boards browned. Illustrations and many full-page plates Definitive work on HH Richardson, with 37 full page photo plates, over 60 drawings and designs, index. Includes the many libraries he designed, Harvard Law School, the Albany capitol building, etc. With appendices, all complete. Condition: Original gray boards, Spine ends lightly frayed, edge and corner wear. hinges are holding well and the binding is square. #387 of this scarce limited edition (of 500 copies).

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American etchers

1886

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