Domestic architecture, being a series of designs, for mansions, villas, rectory houses, parsonage houses, bailiff's lodge, gardener's lodge, game-keeper's lodge, park-gate lodges, etc., in the Grecian, Italian, and old English style 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, the whole being the result of upwards of thirty years professional experience : with accurate estimates appended to each design (1850)
Goodwin, Francis, 1784-1835 · London : Henry G. Bohn · leaf 98
o 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 character,a violation of fitness… … Hide 35
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