Villas and cottages : a series of designs prepared for execution in the United State (1857)
Vaux, Calvert, 1824-1895, Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852, Withers, Frederick Clarke, 1828-1901 · New York : Harper & Brothers Publishers, Franklin Square · leaf 162
iguity to the principal roomsdoes not interfere with the privacy that properly be-longs to the apartments in constant use by the family. A porch of brick, communicating by arched open-ings, with verandas on each side of it, forms the prin-cipal entrance, and opens on to a hall 8x15 feet sixinches.… … advantage in severe weather, as it prevents the ingressof a draught of cold air whenever the front door isopened, and offers a protection from storm to visitorswhile waiting for the servant to attend to the bell.The parlor and dining-room open from the hall b\- 150 VILLAS AND COTTAGES. doors…
Architecture, Domestic
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