The American architect : comprising original designs of cheap country and village residences, with details, specifications, plans and directions, and an estimate of the cost of each design (1849)
Ritch, John W. (John Warren), b. 1822 · New York : C. M. Saxton · leaf 112
PL A 7a; 36. … Fi^. 6. Houses are built to live in, and not to look on ; tlierefoie let use be preferred before uni-formity, except when both may be had. This was the saying of Francis Bacon, Lord Veru-1am, and the truth it contains should ahvnys have its influence in the tiesigning- of domesticdwellinijs. The…
Architecture, Domestic
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