American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. WINDOWS : LINTELS AND SILLS THE MOST EXTENSIVE USE OF LINTELS IS IN MA- sonry construction . Structurally , a lintel is a horizontal beam that bridges an opening and supports the ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. WINDOWS : LINTELS AND SILLS THE MOST EXTENSIVE USE OF LINTELS IS IN MA- sonry construction . Structurally , a lintel is a horizontal beam that bridges an opening and supports the ...
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An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. WINDOWS : LINTELS AND SILLS WINDOWS : COTTAGE SASH WINDOWS WERE IMPORTED INTO ENGLAND from. LINTELS PLAIN LINTEL SHAPED LINTEL SEGMENTAL ARCH LINTEL SURROUND SILLS SLIP SILL LUG ...
An Illustrated Glossary Herbert Gottfried, Jan Jennings. WINDOWS : LINTELS AND SILLS WINDOWS : COTTAGE SASH WINDOWS WERE IMPORTED INTO ENGLAND from. LINTELS PLAIN LINTEL SHAPED LINTEL SEGMENTAL ARCH LINTEL SURROUND SILLS SLIP SILL LUG ...
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... lintels and sills were brick , stone , or cement , and segmented or flat lintels and sills were often a high - contrast color such as white . By the twentieth century there were brick rowhouses with terra cotta ornament . The flat ...
... lintels and sills were brick , stone , or cement , and segmented or flat lintels and sills were often a high - contrast color such as white . By the twentieth century there were brick rowhouses with terra cotta ornament . The flat ...
Contents
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 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 INTERSECTING GABLE light lintels mansard masonry ments millwork moldings motifs muntins organization ornament overall PAIRED PALLADIAN WINDOW PARAPET 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