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 1028
Mhich add nothing whatever to the strength of the gate. The straight diagonals do addstrength, and one of them is essential to each gate. Had only one been admitted, as in … fig. 1803, the whole would have been in much better taste, because it would have beenwithout pretension, and without offence. Fig. 1804 is an elevation of a carriage and two footway gates, designed by JohnPerry, Esq., ?5nd erected, under his superintendence, at Uenbighs, near Haslemere,Surrey. We…
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