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 236
9s. each by retail; therefore two or more draining tubes, suchas are shown in fig. 411, which cost 2s. each, are preferable. In the second place, withrespect to ornament, our object is, by clothing these tubes, whatever may be their length,with architectural forms, instead of leaving them bare as… … ^x(€^!^X^ 433. General Estimate. Cubic contents, 21,660 feet, at 6c/. per foot, ^^541 : 10s.; at4d., £361 ; and at 3d., £210 : 15s. 434. Remarks. No one can mistake the expression of this Design, who has everseen an English cottage. It pretends to be nothing more than what it is, and might be
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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