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 . deficiency insense and a lack of the highest principles in art,except in monumental work, which, like poetry, con-forms to rules not admissible in prose. The engrav-ing gives a fair representation of the building, butlacks that elegance and breadth that the finishedstructure will have. It will cost ^25,000. Ground Plan.—A, servants sitting-room, 15 feet6 inches by 24 feet; B, B, play-rooms, 15 feet 6
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 . deficiency insense and a lack of the highest principles in art,except in monumental work, which, like poetry, con-forms to rules not admissible in prose. The engrav-ing gives a fair representation of the building, butlacks that elegance and breadth that the finishedstructure will have. It will cost ^25,000. Ground Plan.—A, servants sitting-room, 15 feet6 inches by 24 feet; B, B, play-rooms, 15 feet 6 inchesby 24 feet, 16 by 23 feet 6 Inches; C, laundry, 18 by18 feet; D, drying-room, 8 by 18 feet; E, bake-house,20 by 20 feet; F, pantry, 9 by 15 feet 6 inches ; G,kitchen, 20 by 24 feet; H, dining-room, 16 by 40 feet;a lavatory, 9 feet 6 Inches by 16 feet; one water-closet. First Floor.—K, parlor, 16 by 24 feet; L, matronsparlor, 16 by 24 feet; M, M, school-rooms, 18 by 24feet, 20 feet 6 Inches by 30 feet; N, N, sitting-rooms,16 by 25 feet, 16 by 24 feet; O, sewing-room, 16by25 feet; P, chapel, 20 feet 6 inches by 24 feet; Q,matrons room, 8 feet 6 inches by 17 feet.(258) DESIGN FIRST FLOOR.(259) DESIGN CXX. CARRIAGE-HOUSE AND STABLE. This was designed and built for Mr. Robblns, ofMerchantvllle, N. J.,—distant three miles fromCamden. It Is very successful and beautiful. Description of Diagram.—D, E, H, and K, boxstalls, II by 14 feet 6 inches ; F and G, open stalls,5 by 8 feet 6 Inches ; C, harness-room ; A, coveredshed ; B, open space. This design, together with the one on page 98(No. XXXIX.), will produce a beautiful plan, as will be seen by the diagram, is a first-class arrangement,—the stalls being of that particularkind known to horsemen as box-stalls. They arefour In number; and there are also two open stalls,with ample room for carriages. 260 DESIGN CXX. atria0]e-|{0tt$^ and flaH^
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