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 179
f the place, or, rather, by alteringthe house to make it what its name and situation denote: forif the fort were restored to its original character of a castleor fortress, this wall, instead of being objectionable, wouldthen act as a terrace, and contribute to the general effect ofextent, and the… … [Fig. 39. View from the house at the Fort, near Bristol, as it appeared before it was improved.] which are supposed to be ten feet high, and placed at differentdistances from the eye; these shew the difference in the ap-parent height of the same object in the different situations,and, of course,…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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