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 51
fobstructing the ventilation and lighting of the house,to what they do on the windowed side. It is a com-mon practice in Britain to place the kitchen gardens of lodges of this sort in the interior ofthe plantation or shrubbery, so 29 that they may be concealedfrom the road; and to haveonly a flower… … Whatever is decidedly contrary to utility and convenience, must be in bad taste, though itmay seem to a superficial observer to be other- 30 wise. 60. Expression. A plain cottage, like thepresent, cannot be said to be in any particularstyle of architecture; though it belongs moreto the Grecian than…
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