Cottage residences : or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds. Adapted to North America (1847)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 · New York : Wiley and Putnam · leaf 181
m the employment of vines andother climbing plants of different sorts, which, growing overand partly concealing portions of the exterior, render them, richwith blossoms, verdure, and fragrance, perfect wonders of ruralbeauty. For this purpose our Virginia creeper, the Trumpetmonthly Honeysuckles,… … COTTAGE RESIDENCES. 145 DESIGN VIII. A Villa in the Italian Style, This is a design in the modern Italian style, some of themerits of which we have previously pointed out. It will be atonce perceived that, while this mode retains much of the ex-pression of the Grecian style, it has far more…
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