The model architect : a series of original designs for cottages, villas, suburban residences, etc., accompanied by explanations, specifications, estimates, and elaborate details : prepared expressly for the use of projectors and artisans throughout the United States (1852)
Sloan, Samuel, 1815-1884 · Philadelphia : E.S. Jones & Co. · leaf 154
ery disagreeable effectproduced upon the eye, by a multitude of parallel lines, especially in the sun-light. The same objection does not seem toapply to vertical lines with equal force, and consequently they are preferable. Care must be taken however in these lastto exclude driving rain. If the… … Design XIII PL LVIIi
Architecture, Domestic · Country homes
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