The landscape gardening and landscape architecture of the late Humphry Repton, esq., being his entire works on these subjects : ...with historical and scientific introduction, a systematic analysis, a biographical notice, notes, and copious alphabetical index (1840)
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818, Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843 · London : Printed for the editor, and sold by Longman · leaf 122
[Fig 29. A view at Castle Hill, seen disadvantageous^, for the want of cattle or other moving objects in theforeground, as well as by the flatness of the surface by which it is foreshortened.] … [Fig. 30. The view at Castle Hill, with cattle introduced in the foreground.] date my proposed alterations, that I generally introduce, in the improved view, boats on the water, and cattle on the lawns. To this I answer, that both are real objects* of improvement, and give animation to the scene;…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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