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 671
e, fig. 1241, simply because it would have taughtnothing to the young Architect to give a commonplace one. In this elevation, the flat tile,fig. 12.38, which is a recent improvement by Mr. Peake, on his flat tile, fig. 24, a, § 50,is supposed to be employed; the joints being covered with… … quence of the raised bead, or water stop, across the upper part of the tile, fig. 1238.roofs to be covered with these tiles need not have a greater slope than an angle of fifteendegrees; an immense saving oftimber and other materials, as wellas a source of great classical beauty.The tiles, being…
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