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 484
ofrebuilding. 2nd. Convenience requires a certain number of rooms, of * I mean a certain degree of magnificence, when compared with acommon farm-house. I could, in this case, have used the word picturesque-ness; hut that bears no relation to its importance, because the meanestobjects may sometimes… … 444 REPTONS LANDSCAPE GARDENING, &c. certain dimensions ; and it will be found that those proposedare ample in size, varied in form, and connected withoutwaste or redundance. The dining-room is detached from thedrawing-room, which does away the objection of two immedi-ately adjoining rooms,…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
Internet Archive · Getty Research Institute · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
