American Vernacular Design, 1870-1940: An Illustrated GlossaryVan Nostrand Reinhold, 1985 - 270 pages |
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Page 88
... parallel to the main wall , is the most popular . Some three - sided bays have their project- ing walls perpendicular to the main wall . Occasionally one finds a curved bay with a bow window . WINDOWS : TYPES WINDOWS : TYPES THE BOWED ...
... parallel to the main wall , is the most popular . Some three - sided bays have their project- ing walls perpendicular to the main wall . Occasionally one finds a curved bay with a bow window . WINDOWS : TYPES WINDOWS : TYPES THE BOWED ...
Page 210
... PARALLEL TO STREET CHIMNEY : 1 OR 2 END - HALL , BRICK OR STONE DORMERS : SHED ACROSS ENTIRE FAÇADE , SOMETIMES GAMBREL OR GABLE DORMERS TYPICAL FAÇADE COLONIAL GAMBREL THE COLONIAL GAMBREL COTTAGE IS A SUBTYPE of the generic model ...
... PARALLEL TO STREET CHIMNEY : 1 OR 2 END - HALL , BRICK OR STONE DORMERS : SHED ACROSS ENTIRE FAÇADE , SOMETIMES GAMBREL OR GABLE DORMERS TYPICAL FAÇADE COLONIAL GAMBREL THE COLONIAL GAMBREL COTTAGE IS A SUBTYPE of the generic model ...
Page 224
... PARALLEL TO STREET CLIPPED GABLE . CHIMNEY , PAIRED WINDOWS , SMALL PORCH WITH PEDIMENT AND COLUMNS , WATER TABLE TYPICAL FAÇADE PEDIMENTED BUNGALOW DURING THE 1920s ANOTHER VERSION OF THE BUN- galow began to appear . It was a five- or ...
... PARALLEL TO STREET CLIPPED GABLE . CHIMNEY , PAIRED WINDOWS , SMALL PORCH WITH PEDIMENT AND COLUMNS , WATER TABLE TYPICAL FAÇADE PEDIMENTED BUNGALOW DURING THE 1920s ANOTHER VERSION OF THE BUN- galow began to appear . It was a five- or ...
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 FAÇADE usually vernacular architecture vernacular buildings vernacular design vertical visual wall wide wood