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 105
y serve to shew the effect of cutting( down some chestnut trees in the avenue at Langley, to let in6 the hill, richly covered with oaks, and that majestic tree, which steps out before its brethren like the leader of a host. 64 REPTONS LANDSCAPE GARDENING, &c. Such openings may be made in… … [Fig-. 20. Oblique view of the avenue at Laugley Park.] 6 general perspective view from the house. And though I should not advise the planting such an avenue, yet there will always be so much of ancient grandeur in the front trees, and in looking up this long vista at Langley, that I do not wish it…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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