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 86
may supply the place of a porch, and serve as a pro-tection to the front entrance. It will not jirobably beconvenient to inclose entirely a veranda-jDorch at anyseason of the year, but the open encl^ or ends, can eas-ily be shut up during the cold months; and if thisprecaution is taken, it will… … a little plain box-porch, the size of the front door, forwinter use under verandas; butthis arran2:enient is sure to be un-sightly, and to have a meagre, in-complete look. Where a verandaruns the whole length of a front,and the porch occurs in connec-tion with it, it may with propri-ety be either…
Architecture, Domestic
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