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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 89

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. In public buildings, allwindows and doors terminate upward in the pointed arch;in domestic architecture this would often be inconvenient,as in the case of windows in apartments on the first floor,where inside shutters are required. The windows are gene-rally therefore square-headed, but the… … [Fig. 22.] A portion of the balcony to the oriel window is shownin Fig. 23. In Fig. 24, is shown one of the dormer windows

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