Posts Tagged ‘1810’
Euryale ferox Anneslea spinosa Illustration by Henry C. Andrews
Polar Bear Ursus maritimus Antique Illustrations
Chess Game – Win in Three Moves
Chess Boards No.1 to 8: Red to Win in Three Moves SOLUTIONS: Board No. 1 Move 1. Red. Kt. to K. Kt. fourth square and checks Black. R. takes Kt. Move 2. Red. R. to adv. K. B. fourth square and checks Black. K. takes R. Move 3. Red. R. to adv. Q. fourth square…
Read MoreAviary Designs circa 1819 – London
Gothic Cottage Designs circa 1816 and 1817 – London Architecture
“The plate annexed is a design for a small Gothic building. It consists of a parlour and dining-room, a kitchen, scullery, and larder, with four bed-rooms. The servants’ apartments are some steps lower than the other rooms, and being of a less height, they appear to occupy only one story, forming a sub-building to the…
Read MoreGardener’s Cottage Designs circa 1816 and 1821 – London Architecture
“Although the annexed design was made expressly for the residence of the gardener of a nobleman’s establishment, it is quite applicable to the purpose of a lodge; and if a little simplified in point of embellishment, would also be proper for the cottage of the husbandman: in each of the applications it would afford convenience…
Read MoreThe Fourplex – Four Cottages Design circa 1817 – London Architecture
“The habitations of the labouring poor may be rendered ornamental, and the comforts of them increased, at a very trifling charge beyond the cost of common buildings: and for this purpose the annexed plate is designed for four cottages, connected with each other, and under one roof; a mode of building that admits a considerable…
Read MoreCottage Designs circa 1817 – London Architecture
“The plan of this rural building is arranged for the accommodation of two ladies, whose establishment is three female servants and a gardener, his residence being at a small distance only from the cottage. Its situation combines the romantic with the rural, and as it affords the view of a beautiful piece of water, bounded…
Read MoreRiding Dress circa 1818 – London Fashion Designs
Promenade Dresses circa 1810 to 1820 – London Fashion Designs – Page 3
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