Cottage Residences

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architectural pattern book book

Cottage Residences is an influential 1842 pattern book by landscape designer Andrew Jackson Downing that popularized picturesque Gothic and Italianate cottage architecture in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural pattern book ⓘ
book ⓘ
aimedAt middle-class homeowners ⓘ
architecturalStylePromoted Gothic cottage ⓘ
Italianate cottage ⓘ
picturesque cottage ⓘ
author Andrew Jackson Downing ⓘ
bibliographicCategory 19th-century non-fiction book ⓘ
contains architectural designs for cottages ⓘ
landscape and garden design advice ⓘ
plans for small country houses ⓘ
countryOfPublication United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
describes asymmetrical house plans ⓘ
integration of trees, shrubs, and lawns with the house ⓘ
ornamental bargeboards and trim ⓘ
verandas and porches ⓘ
genre architecture ⓘ
landscape design ⓘ
hasEdition revised editions in the 19th century ⓘ
hasFormat illustrated pattern book ⓘ
hasIllustrationsBy Alexander Jackson Davis ⓘ
hasImpactOn pattern-book publishing in America ⓘ
suburban house design in the United States ⓘ
hasTheme harmonizing architecture with nature ⓘ
moral and social value of tasteful domestic architecture ⓘ
historicalContext early Victorian era in the United States ⓘ
influenced American domestic architecture ⓘ
picturesque cottage design in the United States ⓘ
language English ⓘ
movement American picturesque movement ⓘ
notableFor integrating house design with landscape design ⓘ
popularizing Gothic and Italianate cottage architecture in the United States ⓘ
period 19th-century American architecture ⓘ
placeOfPublication New York City ⓘ
publicationYear 1842 ⓘ
publisher G. P. Putnam’s Sons ⓘ
surface form: Wiley and Putnam
relatedWork The Architecture of Country Houses ⓘ
subject Gothic Revival ⓘ
surface form: Gothic Revival architecture

Italianate architecture ⓘ
cottage architecture ⓘ
domestic architecture ⓘ
picturesque movement ⓘ
targetAudience builders ⓘ
landscape gardeners ⓘ
prospective homeowners ⓘ
timePeriodCovered Antebellum period ⓘ
surface form: antebellum United States

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Andrew Jackson Downing → notableWork → Cottage Residences ⓘ
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening → relatedWork → Cottage Residences ⓘ
The Architecture of Country Houses → relatedWork → Cottage Residences ⓘ
Downing → notableWork → Cottage Residences ⓘ
subject surface form: Andrew Jackson Downing