Page:An Encyclopædia of Cottage, Farm, and Villa Architecture and Furniture.djvu/895

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VILLAS IN VARIOUS STYLES. b71 lines at / k showing the steps over the entrance front area ; h, open area partly under the terrace ; c, situation of a forcing-pump for sup- plying the cisterns of the water-closets, &c. ; d, dust- hole under the steps from the terrace ; e, water- closet ; f, place for coals, having a projection with a hole over it, p, for shoot- ing them down ; g, hack- kitchen ; h, china and glass closet; /,heer-cellar; j, passage from the wall lighted from the risers of the steps shown by the dotted lines ; I, pantry and larder ; m, best kitchen ; J^, soft-water pump, sink, and boiler, in back-kit- chen ; and o, wine-cellar. Fig. 1541 is a ground plan of the principal floor of both houses. In thh are seen, a broad flight of steps, /(, supposed to be covered with pots of plants in the summer season, leaving an ascent to the principal entrance, open- ing into a hall and stair- case, i, with conserva- tories to the right and left, k ; dining-room, I, and •U swingroom, m ; both 1540 P C?) t=d J LP y I [ c y - w^ . _jL L