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 247
d convenient in its arrangement. It would be much improved by a string courseunder the chamber-floor windows, and by squared stones at the corners. A better effectwould have been produced in the elevation, as well as more heat in the interior, byhaving the fireplaces of the two living-rooms, e and… … tradesmens houses. In this figure, the vertical and horizontal bond, both in regularlyhewn stone, and the panels filled up with rubble-work on the cementitious principle,will be distinctly observed. Expression is by these means given to a mere wall, as such,without reference to what it has to…
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