An Essay on British Cottage Architecture. An Attempt to perpetuate on Principle, that peculiar mode of Building, which was originally the effect of Chance. Supported by fourteen designs, with Their Ichnography, or Plans, laid down to Scale; comprising Dwellings for the Peasant and Farmer, and Retreats for the Gentleman; with various Observations therein...
London: Published by Hookham and Carpenter, 1798. First edition, 4to, (iv), 27, (1) pp. 21 aquatint plates, some light foxing and browning to the margins. 20th century half calf, marbled sides, a handsome copy. An architectural draughtsman best known for his views of Dublin, Malton's designs helped change the perception..... More