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1 The Glasshouse as Mythos
The Naturalness of the Artificial
The Stony Desert and the Green Oasis
The Illusion of Nature in the City
2 The Idea of the Winter Garden
An Indoor Garden under an Artificial Sky
The Contention between Gardener and Architect
Beginnings of a New Architectural Theory
The Private Winter Gardens
The Public Winter Gardens
The Botanical Collections
3 The Glasshouse as Building Type
Beginnings in Wood, Masonry, and Glass
Materials for a Green Trompel'oeil
The Development of the IronFrame Glasshouse
Summary Table
4 Steam, Iron, and the Industrial Revolution
Machine Tools and Power Sources
Railways
The "Age of Iron"
Engineering and the Building Industry
Works of Significant Designers of Glasshouses
5 The Iron Skeleton
Cast Iron
Wrought Iron
AppendiXes
John Claudius Loudon (17831843)
"Sketches of Curvilinear Hothouses" (J.C. Loudon, London, 1818)
Iron as a Building Material
Catalog
Photographs, Engravings, and Plans
References for the TeXt
References for the Catalog
Bibliography
Sources of Illustrations
IndeXes
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