The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 376
362 Calls at Suburban Gardens. … Any support given to an arch but the abutments is at least superfluous.There could be no occasion for any such support here, in point of strengthor stability; and the effect in the interior of the house is as bad as can wellbe conceiv-ed. Werethese props,and a lowstage whichis connectedwith…