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 673
s, merchants, andcommon people of Moscow. [In the above description, our correspondent has deviated a good dealfrom Storsch, Lyall, and some accounts of the same place which haveappeared in this country; but as he is a resident in the neighbourhood, andas we have some recollections of the place,… … for the emperor to halt at before entering Moscow from the Petersburghroad. It is in a singular style of architecture; and, as a foreground to thecity, has a most imposing, and at the same time harmonious, appearance.It \vas built during the sway of Potemkin, by the same architect who de-signed…