A Rare Example of Early Nineteenth Century Trompe L'oeil Decoration: The Octagonal Reception Room at Telfair Mansion, Savannah, Georgia
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of the Association for Preservation Technology
سال: 1983
ISSN: 0044-9466
DOI: 10.2307/1493974