Architectural models: miniature rooms by Mrs. James Ward Thorne.

Catalog for December 4, 1940-February2, 1941 exhibition The Thorne Miniature Rooms enable one to glimpse elements of European interiors from the late 13th century to the 1930s and American furnishings from the 17th century to the 1930s. Painstakingly constructed on a scale of one inch to one foot, these fascinating models were conceived by Mrs. James Ward Thorne of Chicago and constructed between 1932 and 1940 by master craftsmen according to her specifications. Rooms in the catalog include Tudor Great Hall, Inigo Jones, Regency Period, French Regency, Empire Period and more.