Jacobethan
Jacobethan. Revivalist architecture of C19 and early C20, in which Elizabethan and Jacobean elements were freely mixed. William Burn specialized in the style for his country-houses, and many other architects used it.
Bibliography
Colvin (1995);
Lampugnani (ed.) & Dinsmoor (1986)
Lampugnani (ed.) & Hamilton (1993)
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