The architecture of country houses : including designs for cottages, farm houses, and villas, with remarks on interiors, furniture, and the best modes of warming and ventilating (1851)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Anderson, Alexander, 1775-1870 · New York : D. Appleton & Company, 200 Broadway ; Philadelphia : Geo S. Appleton, 164 Chestnut-Street · leaf 164
le, therefore, it is not sufficientlybold for wild scenery, it is quite enough so for many sites whereornamental Swiss cottages are usually built. Accommodation. Fig. 4Y shows the interior of this cottageas we should prefer to distribute the rooms. In this arrange-ment, the kitchen, wash-room,… … *— tl 1 1 -i [Fig. 48. A Variation of the Principal Floor.] 12G COUNTRY UOUSES. Fig. 48 shows a less elegant but more conveaient distributionfor a cottage family—being, in fact, the way the rooms areactually used at Albany, The variation consists in using theliving-room as the kitchen, and making…
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