|
Search over 100 encyclopedias and dictionaries: |
Research categories | Follow us on Twitter |
Research categories
View all topics in the newsView all reference sources at Encyclopedia.com |
|||
Bigelow, Jacob
Bigelow, Jacob (1786–1879). Rumford Professor of Medicine at Harvard University, responsible for the design of Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA, with its Egyptian Revival gateway and lodges (1825–42). It was the first garden-cemetery in the USA.
Bibliography Carrott (1978); |
|
|
Cite this article
JAMES STEVENS CURL. "Bigelow, Jacob." A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>. JAMES STEVENS CURL. "Bigelow, Jacob." A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 2000. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O1-BigelowJacob.html JAMES STEVENS CURL. "Bigelow, Jacob." A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. 2000. Retrieved June 01, 2012 from Encyclopedia.com: http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O1-BigelowJacob.html |
|