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Lewis Augustus Coffin
Henry M. Polhemus and Lewis Augustus Coffin, Jr formed the New York City, New York-based architectural firm of Polhemus & Coffin. Together they contributed to a joint publication, ''Small French Buildings: The Architecture of Town and Country'', with 183 plates of sketches, illustrations and photos, published by Scribner's, Charles Scribner & Sons in 1921. Their modest French country manor "Mille Fleurs", designed for Guggenheim family, Mrs Daniel Guggenheim on the Gould-Guggenheim estate in Port Washington, New York, on the North Shore (Long Island), Gold Coast of Long Island, was completed in 1932; it is modeled on the vineyard Château Beauregard, Pommerol. They designed "Champ Soleil", a small 22-room French manor on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, which was completed in 1929. Sources disagree on whether or not Champ Soleil was modeled on the famous French Norman chateau named La Lanterne (Versailles), La Lanterne, a French Norman chateau near Versailles. Designed for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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3 (three) is a number, numeral (linguistics), numeral and numerical digit, digit. It is the natural number following 2 and preceding 4, and is the smallest odd prime number and the only prime preceding a square number. It has religious or cultural significance in many societies. Evolution of the Arabic digit The use of three lines to denote the number 3 occurred in many writing systems, including some (like Roman and Chinese numerals) that are still in use. That was also the original representation of 3 in the Brahmic numerals, Brahmic (Indian) numerical notation, its earliest forms aligned vertically. However, during the Gupta Empire the sign was modified by the addition of a curve on each line. The Nāgarī script rotated the lines clockwise, so they appeared horizontally, and ended each line with a short downward stroke on the right. In cursive script, the three strokes were eventually connected to form a glyph resembling a with an additional stroke at the bottom: ३. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
