Cottage residences : or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds ; adapted to North America
A. J. Downing's pattern book of house designs for American builders and homeowners, issued by Wiley and Putnam in New York and London in 1847, pairing cottage and villa plans with advice on gardens and grounds. The plates are wood-engraved floor plans with hatched walls, labelled rooms and dimensions, plus elevations and landscape views, offering designers architectural line diagrams, hand-lettered room labels and hatching and stipple textures.
