The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890

It is as true as if it had not been repeated, even to fatigue and boredom, that the arts of decoration have been in a bad way for a good part of the century past, at least among...

All the phases of that terrific struggle for existence where beast hunts beast, which have been depicted by Barye's genius, are here. Here is the "Tiger devouring a Crocodile" (...

The Incomes of Architects.--Death of Mr. George F. Durand, Architect.--Concrete Arches.--An Architect's Responsibility for Exceeding the Stipulated Cost of a Building.--A French...

The plan is arranged to facilitate the ingress and egress of large assemblages of people, five doorways being provided in the nave entrance and two in each of the transepts. The...

And, as for the arts of the present, the arts that are being produced around us, they are to be looked at as calmly and temperately; with, on the other hand, as little as possib...

This is the highest of two competitive estimates given by two responsible builders, and comprises general cooking-plant, electric-lighting, steam-heating and ventilating apparat...

My experiments on the rate of seal-reduction through evaporation produced by back-venting were made with the greatest care and show a more rapid loss than is generally supposed....

ARCHÆOLOGICAL:-- Burial Mounds, 99, 151 Cleopatra's Tomb, 141 Delphi. The Proposed Excavations at, 65 Dighton Rock. The, 93 Hissarlik Controversy. The, 144 History of Habitation...

St. Alban's Abbey. The Restoration of, 42 " Angelo, Rome. The Castle of, 208 " Clair River Tunnel. The, 128 " Emilion. The Monolithic Church of, 16 " Louis Academy of Music. Fal...

HOUSE OF:-- J. Benic, Karlstadt, Austria. Hans Pruckner, Architect, 743 Mrs. Charles Blake, Boston, Mass. Sturgis & Cabot, Archts., 732 (_Imp._) Charles F. Brush, Cleveland, O....