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 856
r heard of such a villa, we shouldhave spoken of it with some hesitation; but having been familiar with the ground beforeit was built, and when it had the appearance of heaps of rubbish, and holes filled withwater; and watched the wliole of its progress, from 1825, when our friend commencedhis… … 5 D SStf COTTAGE, FARM, AND VILLA AllCHITECTURF. more, did we not fear being considered partial. We shall, however, sum up our opinionin one sentence, which is, that, taking the place altogether, we do not believe there is suchanother in the neighbourhood of London. Such a villa, indeed, is only to…
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