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 467
t this stylehas its admirers, and, therefore, I have inserted a specimen,although I conceive it to he in a had taste, and have placed itbetwixt the Grecian and Gothic fronts of d and f [see fig. 154,p. 412], notknowing to which it more properly belongs. If adoor, or window, or even a battlement, or… … [Fig. 164. Gothic window—exterior.] and thus the smallest fragment of genuine Gothic often recon-ciles to the painter its admission into the landscape; evenalthough the great mass of the building may offend the eye ofthe antiquary, or man of correct taste, by its occasionaldeparture from the true…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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