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 49
D. H. HILL LIBRARY 26 COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. 52. General Estimate. Cubic contents, 19,040 feet, at 6d. per foot, £476; at Ad.,£317 : 16i : 8d; and at M., £238. 53. Expression. The tiles and the cornice of the chimney stack, give the elevaion ofthis Design, fig. 25, something of an… … of purpose, this cottage may be said to have something of the expression of architecturalstyle. The beauty of such a dwelling would be greatly heightened by the addition of aterrace parapet, and by ornamental chimney tops, fig. 26 ; and quite a different character
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