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 243
intersected roads. Two light gates, like the rail-fence to the plantation, areso hung to the posts A and b, that they will swing either tothe posts d or c, and thus they will either close the spaces d band a c, leaving open the walk, or they must be shut so as toclose the spaces a d and b c,… … the top ; the other two posts may be square, or with a rebateto receive the gate. In the course of this work, I may have frequent occasionto mention the necessity of providing a fence near the house,to separate the dressed lawn from the park, or feeding ground:various ingenious devices have been…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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