Fences, Gates and Garden Houses The work of a distinguished

The work of a distinguished professor who taught classics for six decades

Auguste Rodin spoke candidly to his protégé

Based on research conducted from 1938 to 1952

and theories of mathematics that have survived from about 4000 B

Fences, Gates and Garden Houses The work of a distinguishedThis treasure trove of measured drawings and photographs offers fascinating glimpses of New England's wooden fences, gates, and small garden houses also known as summer houses, tea houses, and gazebos. Several of the elegantly detailed constructions were built between the Revolutionary War and 1825, an era in which master craftsmen often invested extra time to add artistic flourishes to everyday items. Many of the antique structures depicted in these