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 345
ng elbow or easy chairs for times of sickness. The light chairs may be any ofthose frames figured in p. 314, but with rush instead of cane bottoms. Figs. 670 and 671 are two strong elbow chairs for the use of a labouring man, when confined to hisbed-room. Pillows may be put in them as cushions,… … room of every cottage. Fig. 673 is a very comfortable easy chair, stuflTed in the backand sides, vnth a movable cushion as a seat; beneath which is a night convenience. 650. ^ Sofa is a piece of furniture which affordsa great source of comfort to its possessor; andtherefore the cottager ought to…
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