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 192
ith the floor, are intended as a footing to the superstructure, and are laid in what is called the old Englishmanner, consisting of alternate courses of headers and stretchers. The next courseabove is a stretching course on edge, p, and the backing course is like it, leaving an in-terval between of… … 170 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. XLVII.
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