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 265
s advice of timidity andinexperience ; for, in some situations, improvement may beeffected by the axe rather than by the spade, of which thissketch furnishes an instance: the trees in a straight line, atthe bottom of the hill, have in vain been encumbered by youngtrees, planted with a view of… … [Fig1. 81. View from the drawing-room at Sufton Court, as it will appear when certain trees shewn in Fig. 80, are removed. J forked stem of a tree behind, but from its situation depressesthe other trees, and lessens the magnitude and importanceboth of the hill and of the grove, by which its brow…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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