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 948
fortune, and Old English taste, aDesign which may be characterised by convenience, architectural propriety, picturesqueeffect, and simplicity of decoration, while it possesses the essential recommendation ofbeing within the limits of economy in the execution. Its general character and… … as a composition, will perhaps be most effectually promoted by the introduction in thisl)lace of some observations upon Pointed Architecture in general (for, on the ground ofcorrectness and significancy, the term « Pointed, is far preferable to the nickname of Gothic), and more especially as…
Architecture, Domestic · Furniture
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