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 79
Mm … GOTHIC MANSION. DESIGN No. 10. The intelligent traveller will observe, that the monastic institutions,whether priories, convents, colleges, halls, or ancient manorial houses,are almost invariably situate in vallies, and near rivers, or aboundingstreams. As the monks were usually the architects of…
Architecture, Domestic
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