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 331
of the design. Yet Iclaim to myself all that relates to the reasoning and principles on which thecharacter of the house was adopted : to my sons knowledge and early studyof the antiquities of England, may justly be attributed a full share of thegeneral effect and proportions of the buildings; but… … THEORY AND PRACTICE, &c. 291 projecting regular polygon : this, therefore, became our modelfor the centre room of the north front, and this example notonly furnished a precedent for a projecting room, but otherparts of its composition peculiarly suited our situation. In the modern rage for…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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