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 122
horse, a6 sheep, or a cow, varies so little, that we immediately judge1 of their distance from their apparent diminution, according* to the distance at which they are placed ; and as they occa-6 sionally change their situation, they break that surface over which the eye passes, without observing… … [Fig\ 29. A view at Castle Hill, seen disadvantageous!}, for the want of cattle or other moving objects in theforeground, as well as by the flatness of the surface by which it is foreshortened.]
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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