Cottage residences; or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds : adapted to North America (1873)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 · New York : J. Wiley & Son · leaf 344
238 COTTAGE EESIDENCES. out of doors in summer afternoons, in that agreeable, easy, social manner so common in Germany. … Fig 151. A common fault in all the continental grounds, Avhich may be noticed in the foregoing examjjles, is the unartistic manner in which the ^s^alks are arranged, by ^vhich they are not kept of any uniform Avidth, l)ut run into great open spaces of gravel round the house and in various other…
Architecture, Domestic
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