To lay out, and plant the grounds of a double suburban villa in the Italian style, with the entrances from a common terrace.

190. General Arrangement

This house, of which fig. 56. is the plan, and fig. 57. a perspective view of the elevation, may either be occupied by a professional man, as in the preceding design, or by two private families. In the first case, the main entrance would be from the terrace (d); but, in the second, though this would be the ostensible entrance, the real entrances would be at the sides, through the green-houses, or plant lobbies (k).

191. The ground plan (fig. 56.) shows the main walk (a) from the entrance-gate to the terrace (d); two servants', or side, entrances, in the event of the house being occupied by two different families (b); stairs down to the sunk area and the kitchen floor (c); terrace common to both houses (d); open porch, also common to both (e); vestibule, leading to the staircase (f); vestibule to the green-house (g); dining-room (h); drawing-room (i); green-house, of plant lobby (k); library (l); balconies to the dining-room and drawing-room windows, with steps descending to the lawn in the back garden (m); flower-beds on the lawn in the back garden (n); lawn in the front garden, with two arabesque beds for flowers (o).