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 501
f this collection of Fragments is tobring before the eye those changes, or improvements, whichwords alone will not sufficiently explain, two sketches [figs.184 and 185] are introduced, to shew the contrast betwixtthe ancient cedar parlour, and the modern living-room : but 460 REPTONS LANDSCAPE… … [Fig^. 184. View of the ancient cedar parlour.] A MODERN LIVING-ROOM. No more the Cedar Parlour s formal gloomWith dulness chills, tis now the Living-Room;Where guests, to whim, or taste, or fancy true,Scatterd in groups, their different plans pursue.Here politicians eagerly relate -\The last days…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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