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 165
B A.S EMENT. [Fig. 49.] The basement shown in Fig. 49 is very conveniently arranged,but is intended to correspond with Fig. 47 as the plan of theprincipal floor. In case the kitchen is preferred up staii-s, as inFig. 48, then the basement woidd be chiefly cellar and store-room. There is a… … [Fig. 50. Cbombor Floor.] DESIGNS FOR COTTAGES. 127 The arrangement of the chamber floor, Fig. 48, shows threegood bed-rooms. The plan of this cottage shows no open fire-places, but only-flues for stoves, a mode of warming which we regret to seegrowing so popular in this countiy, since we think it…
Architecture, Domestic
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