Time travel back for your own 1802-1803 tiny house or just copy the plans and have one that is fully air-conditioned. Imagery taken from “A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture.” Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter.

Design number 17. Plate number 14. London, published by James Malton October 1802 or 1803. Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Design number 18. London, published by James Malton October 1802 or 1803. Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Design 3 and Design 4. Plate 2. London, published by James Malton October 1802 or 1803. Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Design 9. Plate 6. London, published by James Malton October 1802 or 1803. Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Design 11. Plate 9. London, published by James Malton October 1802 or 1803. Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Design 18. London, published by James Malton October 1802 or 1803. Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

Pair of gatehouses. Design 28. London, published by James Malton October 1802 or 1803. Hand-colored aquatint, taken from A Collection of Designs for Rural Retreats as Villas. Principally in the Gothic and Castle Styles of Architecture. Printed in London, England by J. and T. Carpenter. Image © 2024 Michael Laird Rare Books. Fair use license. via https://www.michaellaird.com/pages/books/4139/james-malton/gothic-architecture-a-collection-of-designs-for-rural-retreats-as-villas-principally-in-the

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