Domestic architecture, being a series of designs for mansions, villas, rectory houses, parsonage houses, bailiffs' lodge, gardener's lodge, game-keeper's lodge, park gate lodges, etc. in the Grecian, Italian, and old English styles of architecture. With observations on the appropriate choice of site; the whole designed with strict reference to the practicability of erection, and with due attention to the important consideration of uniting elegance, convenience and domestic comfort with economy ... With accurate estimates appended to each design (1833)
Goodwin, Francis, 1784-1835, Leeds, W. H. (William Henry), 1786-1866 · London, Printed for the author, and sold by messrs. Longman and Co. [etc.] · leaf 101
are to be found in the whole scope of the rural picturesque. Allthese landscape charms assimilate with a mansion designed in the oldEnglish style of architecture, whilst a similar structure placed on a sitesurrounded only by young plantations, would be entirely out of cha-racter, a violation of…
Architecture, Domestic
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