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 298
e. All the difiereiitcolou,-s are used for the walls of rooms; but the n,ost coimnon, after white, are sine hades of yellow, .-ed, green, or grey. As a general rule, the ceiling shoi^ld be of aIghter colour than the walls; because it is found that, when it is darker! it is apparentlybrought neaier… … 270 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. 514 515
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