The Englishman's house, from a cottage to a mansion. A practical guide to members of building societies, and all interested in selecting or building a house (1871)
Richardson, C. J. (Charles James), 1806-1871 · London, J. C. Hotten · leaf 212
olding doors, are filled with embossedglass. This keeps the house warm, and prevents colddraughts from entering; a second glazed screen 2o6 A DOUBLE SUBURBAN VILLA. separates the inner hall from the staircase; the effectof the screens when there is plenty of light behind isextremely pleasing. It… … Balustiadino; in front of house. embossed glass ; the smaller openings were to be filledwith richly coloured embossed glass; a small elevationof the hall screen, and portions of its details to alarger scale, are given on pp. 202, 203. The chimney pieces were proposed to be of castiron, and to be…
Architecture, Domestic
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