How to lay out a garden : intended as a general guide in choosing, forming, or improving an estate, (from a quarter of an acre to a hundred acres in extent) with reference to both design and execution (1860)
Kemp, Edward, 1817-1891 · New York : Wiley · leaf 187
Fig. 93.Wherever it may be possible, the entrance door or porch of ahouse should be approached laterally, and so as to have the dooron the left. It is very difficult to drive up to a door when theline of approach is at a right angle with the house, and demandsmuch more space to turn in. By keeping… … Figr. 94. too, any one who may be riding with the coachman, or any ladywho may be driven in a pony carriage or phaeton, will alight atonce from the side of the carriage on which they are seated.Figs. 93 and 94 will exemplify this; the former being a simple CARRIAGE SWEEPS. 151 sweep of the usual…
Landscape architecture
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