American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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Page 182
... COTTAGE SOME VERNACULAR HOUSE TYPES HAVE NOT BEEN formally identified as having a particular style . One of these is the plains cottage , the development period of which coin- cides with the growth of Queen Anne , Eastlake , and shingle ...
... COTTAGE SOME VERNACULAR HOUSE TYPES HAVE NOT BEEN formally identified as having a particular style . One of these is the plains cottage , the development period of which coin- cides with the growth of Queen Anne , Eastlake , and shingle ...
Page 203
... COTTAGE THE PRAIRIE - STYLE HIPPED COTTAGE SEEMS TO have been both a natural outgrowth of the development of the hipped cottage , and an outright borrowing of prairie motifs . Like the four - square , the prairie found receptive ...
... COTTAGE THE PRAIRIE - STYLE HIPPED COTTAGE SEEMS TO have been both a natural outgrowth of the development of the hipped cottage , and an outright borrowing of prairie motifs . Like the four - square , the prairie found receptive ...
Page 206
... COTTAGE THROUGHOUT 1870-80 THE COTTAGE WITH A MAN- sard roof was referred to as a French cottage , and historians link this cottage to the development of the Second Empire style . In vernacular design the French cottage was less Sec ...
... COTTAGE THROUGHOUT 1870-80 THE COTTAGE WITH A MAN- sard roof was referred to as a French cottage , and historians link this cottage to the development of the Second Empire style . In vernacular design the French cottage was less Sec ...
Contents
Cladding Materials | 9 |
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 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 pattern pediment piers pilasters placement planes porch PORCH ROOF porte-cochere portico prairie projecting Queen Anne rails rowhouse rustic SASH SASH WINDOWS shape shingles side elevations sills SOMETIMES space stack STEEPLE STICKWORK stone structure stucco style SYMMETRICAL FENESTRATION tent roof terra cotta texture tion tower TRANSOM treatments TYPICAL FAĆADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood