The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 363
The Duke of Wellingtons House, Piccadilly, in the garden front (Jig. 78.),presents what we think may be called one of the most disagreeable anoma-lies in regular architecture we ever beheld. We do not recollect any build- … ing in London that to our eye produces so bad an effect; certainly nothingso offensive in any building in which two elevations out of three are of such 352 Domestic Economy. perfect dignity and beauty. Though no reason which it is in the power ofman to give would convince us that~ this northern…