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 551
, under the impression thatthis stjle of architecture is entirely deserving of the high encomiums thatwere formerly passed upon it, although of late years it has been partiallysuperseded by the Gothic; and that without destroying the harmony of itsproportions, or the beauties of its appearance, it… … Design No. I. A Villa prepared for a lady near Bristol {figs. 108, 109.)is exceedingly handsome in the elevation, and not badly arranged on theground plan. The principal floor is entered by a loggia {fig. 108. a), whichcommunicates with a vestibule {b), staircase (e), drawing-room {d),…