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 355
332 COTTAGE, rAllM, AND VILLA AllCHlTECTURE. … sash, towel, or piece of girth webbing, might be suspended, or even a hooked walking-stickput on, for the bedridden patient to take hold of, to assist him in turning, or otherwisechanging his position. Every person who has been long confined to a bed knows that thissimple contrivance is the most…
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