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 291
lls, or of oak; or by avowing them, and giving them the characterof great strength, by fillets of wood, and nail heads, painted in imitation of iron ;or by adding some description of architectural expression. When we consider theeconomy produced in interior finishing by having dutside shutters, we… … are meant to be completely subordinate should be painted, and marked with lines, inexact imitation of the forms and materials of the walls against which they are to l)eturned back. We have seen houses in the suburbs of Kiinigsberg with the outsideshutters painted so exactly like the walls on both…
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