Architecture Prints from Scientific America c. 1880s
Architecture Prints
from Scientific America
(United States, 1880s-1890s)
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Background:

In the late 1800s, Scientific American magazine published an edition for Architects and Builders.  This edition featured drawings, floor plans and bills of materials for homes in a number of price ranges.  The intent of the magazine was to provide professional guidance for the construction industry.  Plans were based both on actual and concept homes.

 

Price per print: Print Only:  $95
Matting Charge:  $30
Framing & Matting Charge:  $150
Dimensions: Print Only:  10 x 15-1/2 inches
Matted:  16 x 20 inches
Type of print: Original chromolithograph
Year: 1880s-1890s

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Cottage (No. 60640001)
A Cottage of
Moderate Cost
(1888)
SOLD
Residence (No. 60640018)
Two Cottages of
Moderate Cost
(1888)
Residence (No. 60640013)
Dwelling for
Four Thousand Dollars
(1889)
Residence (No. 60640011)
Cottage for
Twelve Hundred Dollars
(1889)
SOLD
Residence (No. 60640021)
Dwelling of
Moderate Cost
(1889)

Residence (No. 60640020)
Cottage for
One Thousand Dollars
(1889)
Residence (No. 60640016)
Field Stone Residence
(1889)
Residence (No. 60640012)
Cottage of
Moderate Cost
(1889)
Cottage (No. 60640006)
A Cottage
near Portland, Maine
(1892)
Residence (No. 60640014)
Residence at
Edgewater, IL
(1894)