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 86
figure likewise illustrates theoak finial on the top of the roof.A chimney-piece in one of theupper rooms had a quaint carving in the centre of afoxs head, a subject appropriate to the pursuits ofthe occupant of the cottage. … The chimney-piece, and the foxs head on a larger A HUNTSMAN S LODGE OR COTTAGE. 8i scale, are here represented. The gateway seen atthe side of the building in the view was formed bythe workmen out of various old fragments; it leadsto a yard in which are various sheds and out-buildings.
Architecture, Domestic
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