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 322
re, are there shown. By the side are twosmaller basins with smaller groups of sculpture, repre-senting sea-horses, cupids, and dolphins. This terraceis paved with ornamental encaustic tiles. At the 3^6 A SUMMER OR GARDEN VILLA. head of the two side gardens b b, are grottos ^^, withseats on a raised… … IJediooni ceiling. vvalk, and a running stream by its side, were thusgained. The author at the time he made the design waseffecting some additions to a country house, whichadmitted such a garden to be formed in front of it: A SUMMER OR GARDEN VILLA. 317 he publislied his design for it at the time…
Architecture, Domestic
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