American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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Page 88
... bay windows . Nevertheless , they are found on several house types and commercial buildings . A part of the vernacular vocabulary , the oriel projects out from the wall of ... bow window . WINDOWS : TYPES WINDOWS : TYPES THE BOWED OR BENT 88.
... bay windows . Nevertheless , they are found on several house types and commercial buildings . A part of the vernacular vocabulary , the oriel projects out from the wall of ... bow window . WINDOWS : TYPES WINDOWS : TYPES THE BOWED OR BENT 88.
Page 229
... bay window capped by a three - sided bal- ustrade , and entrance . Overall , the façade has a horizontal emphasis that is echoed in the side elevations , which are long and broken only by a bay window on one side . The house is twice as ...
... bay window capped by a three - sided bal- ustrade , and entrance . Overall , the façade has a horizontal emphasis that is echoed in the side elevations , which are long and broken only by a bay window on one side . The house is twice as ...
Page 262
... window , 80 , 81 balcony , 7 , 67 , 108–11 , 123 , 179 , 201 , 205 , 212 , 236 , 237 balloon frame , 14 , 15 ... bay , 88 , 146 , 147 , 230 , 231 , 233 , 235 , 236 bay dormer , 68 , 69 bayed cottage , 182 , 183 bay - front double house ...
... window , 80 , 81 balcony , 7 , 67 , 108–11 , 123 , 179 , 201 , 205 , 212 , 236 , 237 balloon frame , 14 , 15 ... bay , 88 , 146 , 147 , 230 , 231 , 233 , 235 , 236 bay dormer , 68 , 69 bayed cottage , 182 , 183 bay - front double house ...
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Cladding Materials | 15 |
Roofs | 36 |
Towers Steeples Turrets | 56 |
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accent arcades arches ASHLAR bay window block boards brackets brick BUILDING TYPES built bungalow CHARACTERISTICS 2 STORIES CLADDING MATERIALS CLAPBOARD CLIPPED GABLE colonial color columns commercial buildings CORBELING corner CORNERBOARDS cornice COTTAGE WINDOW decorative DENTILS design elements door DORMER eaves END-WALL CHIMNEY entablature entrance FACADE FLARED FLAT floor frame FRIEZE front gable roof GABLED COTTAGE GAMBREL HEADER HIP ROOF HIPPED COTTAGE historic horizontal house types included interior light lintels mansard masonry ments millwork moldings motifs muntins organization ornament overall PAIRED PALLADIAN WINDOW PANEL AND GLASS PARAPET pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch porch roof porte-cochere portico prairie projecting rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tent roof terra cotta texture tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAÇADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood