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 891
han the diminutive altar-like forms we are in the habit of seeingemployed for chimney-tops. In the present Design, it has been a-ttempted to exemplifythe above principles. The chimney-tops of this villa are to be of cement, of baked earthor artificial stone, or of real stone. Of these inaterials,… … which a choice may be made. In the elevation, fig. 1515, the first flue from the lefthand is the air-shaft from the wine-cellar, that passes up the corner pier of the portico:the second flue is for ventilating the hall and staircase ; the third shaft is from the chim-ney of the morning room; the…
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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