Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 109
these forms is available in one situa-tion or another, and I believe all are introduced in theaccompanying designs. Dormer-windows are of several sorts, according tothe style of the house; They are often made toosmall, and considerable comfort and effect is therebylost, for a small one costs very… … ABC A shows a study for a single large window. B,another one, hipped back, with curved eaves. C, astudy for a dormer with double win-dow; and D a picturesque arrange-ment for bringing a dormer forward,and making it a more important partof the design. The perspective effectof this latter arrangement…
Architecture, Domestic
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