Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Wood, John, -1782
Title:
A series of plans for cottages or habitations of the labourer : either in husbandry or the mechanic arts, adapted as well to towns as to the country. Engraved on thirty plates. To which is added, an introduction, containing many useful observations on this class of building; tending to the comfort of the poor and advantage of the builder : with calculations of expences / by the late Mr. J. Wood, of Bath, Architect.
Alternate Title(s):
Plans for cottages
Edition:
A new edition.
Published / Created:
London : Printed for I. and J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, No. 56, Holborn, MDCCXCII (1792)
Physical Description:
[2], 38 p., [30] leaves of plates : ill. ; 38 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates are numbered i-xxviii; 2 plates are numbered "Miscellaneous plate 1" and "Miscellaneous plate 2".
Subject Terms:
Architecture, Domestic -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Architecture, Domestic -- Designs and plans -- Early works to 1800. | Cottages -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. | Taylor, I. -- Publisher. | Taylor, J. -- Publisher. | Engraving -- Specimens -- 1792.
Contributors:
Begbie, P., engraver.