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 82
distant views which an eminence should command, and which at Brandsbury are so rich and varied that nothing can jus-* tify their total exclusion. A walk round a paddock in such a situation, inclosed by a lofty fence, would be a continual source of mortification; as every step would excite a wish… … [Tig. 4. A scene in the garden at Brandsbury, where a fence of pales is used, instead of a sunkfence, or, ha. ha suit, is barely sufficient to qualify the artist for this profession. It is, there-fore, no more an impeachment of a persons taste, to suppose him incompe-tent to the embellishment of…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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