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 686
portion of Britain. Perhapsthe time may come, when, from almost every large farmer being the proprietor of theland he occupies, there will be a competition among them as to who shall erect the hand-somest shafts, similar to what there was in former ages among the Catholic clergy as tothe building… … s( Ives, yet, when high, and elegantly proportioned, never tire in the general view, how-tv.r often they may be repeated. We strongly recommend this subject to the attentionof Architects. The public have surely a right to expect that such conspicuous objectsas engine chimney-shafts are, in the…
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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