An encyclopædia of cottage, farm, and villa architecture and furniture : containing numerous designs for dwellings from the cottage to the villa including farm houses, farmeries, and other agricultural buildings, several designs for country inns, public houses, and parochial schools, with the requisite fittings-up fixtures and furniture ; and appropriate offices, gardens and garden scenery ; each design accompanied by analytical and critical marks illustrative of the principles of archtiectural science and taste on whihc it is composed (1836)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, and sold by John Weale, at the Architectural Library, High Holborn · leaf 1027
is a design for a Chinese gateway, copied for us, fi-om a Chinese drawing, byMr. Varden. The Chinese sometimes adopt an opening of the form of three fourths ofa circle as a gateway, which may be considered a caprice; a doorway, the opening ofwhich is of the form of an egg, with the broad end… … ft? I I .1 if 7^-
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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