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 669
reasonsViiide, that the poor cannot pay them, and that the rich, unlike tlie benevolent Morel-care little how the poor on their estates ai-e lodged. In proof of this, we may … refer to the great majority of the cottages of farm labourers in France (which Morel-Vinde informs us are iruserable ruins, not only insufficient to keep out the weather, butincommodious and unhealthy), and to the miserable dwellings of the farm servants in thebest cultivated districts of Scotland…
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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