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 98
and battlements, that form the principal enrichment * of Gothic architecture; which becomes, therefore, peculiarly( adapted to those situations, where the shape of the ground occasionally hides the lower part of the building, while its roof is relieved by trees, whose forms contrast with those of4… … [Pig. 16. Grecian Architecture, or Architecture on which horizontal Hues prevail, contrasted withround-headed trees.] * will find that my observation is not wholly chimerical; and will, consequently, lay the foundation for this general prin- ciple; viz. that the lines of Gothic buildings are…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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