Philadelphia Architecture: A Guide to the City (1994)

Glossary

• ashlar
• balustrade
• cornice
• cupola
• dormer
• entablature
• fanlight
• Flemish bond
• gable
• Germantown stone
• glazed header
• Greek orders
• modillion
• pediment
• pent eave
• portico
• quoins
• water table and belt course

Source Citation

Gallery, John Andrew (editor). Philadelphia Architecture: A Guide to the City. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Foundation for Architecture. 1994.

Key Facts

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