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 292
es, or labels, and painting them of the same colour as the walls, they may berendered architectural as well as useful. These blinds, when the luffer boarding isshut close, serve, during night, as a secure window-shutter. In situations much ex-posed to the sun and wind, we consider this description… … 2/0 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. tlie manniT in wliich shutter blinds are generally constructed and hung, tlieir outersurface, when shut, is even with that of the wall. This is objected to by some,in a jjicturesque point of view, as depriving the window of tlie effect of the linesof shade…
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