Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . nced, and thebuilding made to harmonize with its can only be done by those who have the truekey to proportion and adaptation. Cost, $10, Is of bricks, painted, with all the Im-provements, water, gas, etc. Fi7st Floor.—A, parlor, 16 by 23 feet; B, sitting-room, 16 by 15 feet 8 inches; C, dining-room, 19 feet6 inches by 15 feet; D, kitchen, 14 by 18 feet; E,wash-room
Hobbs's architecture: containing designs and ground plans for villas, cottages and other edifices, both suburban and rural, adapted to the United StatesWith rules for criticism, and introduction . nced, and thebuilding made to harmonize with its can only be done by those who have the truekey to proportion and adaptation. Cost, $10, Is of bricks, painted, with all the Im-provements, water, gas, etc. Fi7st Floor.—A, parlor, 16 by 23 feet; B, sitting-room, 16 by 15 feet 8 inches; C, dining-room, 19 feet6 inches by 15 feet; D, kitchen, 14 by 18 feet; E,wash-room, 11 feet 4 inches by 11 feet 6 inches; F,pantry, 4 by 6 feet; G, lavatory, 4 by 4 feet; H, hall,10 feet wide; i, front porch; 2, side porch; 3, rearporch. Second Floor,—I, chamber, 14 feet 5 inches by 23feet; J, hall, 10 feet wide; K, dressing-room, 8 by 12feet; L, chamber, 16 feet 5 inches square; M, cham-ber, 19 feet 4 Inches by 14 feet 10 inches; N, bath-room, 6 by 7 feet; O, lavatory, 4 feet 6 inches by 3feet 10 inches; P, chamber, 17 feet 8 inches by 13feet 10 inches; Q, chamber, 14 feet 6 inches by 14feet 11 Inches; 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, verandas. (92) DESIGN XXXVI. ^uburiau FIRST FLOOR. SECOND FLOOR. (93) DESIGN XXXVII. COTTAGE IN THE POINTED STYLE. This cottage was designed for a gentleman InSalem, 111. The superstructure Is of brick, and theroof of slate, cut In ornamental shapes. It containsample accommodations for a small family, and pos-sesses conveniences, such as bath-room, water-closet,low-down grates, etc. The exterior Is very pleasing,and Is capable of a much higher degree of ornamen-tation than Is shown In the engraving. The housecan be built for $5000. It can be modified to pre-serve the external appearance; yet, by leaving outsuch conveniences as bath-room, etc., which can beadded to the house at any time In the future. It canbe built for ^3000, If built of frame. First Floor,—A, hall; B, sitting-room, 16 by 16feet; C, parlor, 16 by 20 feet; D, d
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