The American cottage builder: a series of designs, plans, and specifications, from $200 to $20,000. For homes for the people. Together with warming, ventilation, drainage, painting, and landscape gardening (1854)
Bullock, John · New York, Stringer & Townsend · leaf 247
10 218 THE AMERICAN COTTAGE nin.DF.R. These embellishments embrace two views of a surburbanresidence, in the English castellated style, strikingly illustra-tive of the great beauty attainable by a happy mixture ofthe different orders. … In connection with Rural Home No. 2, we have thefollowing description: We bethink us of a cottage in thepointed style, a mixture of Elizabethan and Gothic, situatedadjacent to the beautiful Hudson. The house approxi-mated to the tasty—but we must term it the mongrelorder—and was all that the most…
Architecture, Domestic
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