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 131
le cottage might, at a verymoderate expense,and what is ofmore consequence,without injury toits beauty or cha-racter, be changedinto a cottage villa,fit for the residenceof any gentlemanwhatever. It wouldthen deserve someornament; and whatwe should preferwould be to sur-round the whole bya glass… … Design XXXI.—A Dwelling with Five Rooms, with Conveniences, in the Old English Style,where the building material is chiefly Stone. 227. Accommodation. There is more show than space in this building, from the cir-cumstance of there being only one room in width in the bed-room story. It is by no…
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