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 404
eaf there is an excellent collection ofpictures, chiefly by living artists, and including some of thebest productions of Wilkie and the Landseers; Mr. Wellsbeing one of the greatest encouragers of living native talent. Remarks. The most original feature at Redleaf, as we havealready observed, is… … ;^;f?^w^ before any of the improvements were commenced, indicated thatthe same rock was abundant beneath the surface; secondly, thegeneral slope of the grounds admitted of making a large excava-tion at this scar, and yet preserving the surface perfectly dry;thirdly, this excavation enabled Mr.…