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Stowe : a description of the house and gardens of the most noble and puissant prince, George Grenville Nugent Temple, Marquis of Buckingham, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham ..

Seeley, B. (Benton), G. G. J. and J. Robinson (Paternoster-Row, London, England) · 1788 · Buckingham : Printed and sold by B. Seeley : Sold also by G.G.J. and J. Robinson, Pater-noster Row, London : And T. Hodgkinson, at the New Inn at Stowe · 34 pictures

A 1788 guidebook to Stowe House and its gardens, printed by Benton Seeley at Buckingham and sold in London, written for visitors touring the Marquis of Buckingham's estate. The copperplate engravings give elevations, sections and plans of garden buildings informal temples, triumphal arches, colonnades and rusticated screens with coffered vaults, swagged parapets, scale bars and hatched floor plans set against banks of engraved trees.

Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville, Marquess of, 1753-1813 · Stowe House (England) · Architecture, Domestic · Landscape architecture

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