The Architectural magazine . Min:.. some of Mr. Austins designs for chimney pots and shafts, andshall, at present, give figures of a few of his fountains. Fountains, it may be observed, are ornaments particularlysuitable for architectural gardens; and, as these gardens areevery day becoming more common in the country, becauseevery day the art of harmonising architecture with landscapescenery is becoming better understood, we anticipate a corre-sponding increase in the employment of architectural town gardens, by which we mean chiefly those in front ofstreet houses, may be conside
The Architectural magazine . Min:.. some of Mr. Austins designs for chimney pots and shafts, andshall, at present, give figures of a few of his fountains. Fountains, it may be observed, are ornaments particularlysuitable for architectural gardens; and, as these gardens areevery day becoming more common in the country, becauseevery day the art of harmonising architecture with landscapescenery is becoming better understood, we anticipate a corre-sponding increase in the employment of architectural town gardens, by which we mean chiefly those in front ofstreet houses, may be considered as architectural; and for themsuch fountains are particularly suitable. The same water, whichis now supplied by the water companies direct to the kitchencisterns, might first pass through the fountain; and, from itsbasin, be conducted to the cistern. In the winter season, during in Artificial S/ofw. 297
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