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 802
ster. Tlic whole isbuilt for strength and security.Viewed as a dwelling, there is little appearance of habitablcness in this collection oftowers; but that very circumstance contributes to its effect as a castle. The whole groupconsists of eight towers, contrasted in dimensions, in height, in… … 780 COTTAGE, FAllM, AND VILLA ARCHITECTURE. With a view to modern Villa Architecture, this vignette suggests fewer hints than anywhich have preceded it. There are no projecting parts or appendages sliooting out,as Mr. Hope expresses it, in all directions among the surrounding garden scenery;…
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