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 429
| GOTH ic 1 ; S | I N D 1 AN PR 1 NCIPLES of PRESSVRE | ■III 11 [Fig. 131. Sketch exhibiting the principles of pressure in Grecian, Gothic, and Indian architecture: a, Grecian ft, Gothic ; c, Indian.] wood, and that rude trees suggested the proportions of theDoric order, yet, the origin of Grecian… … [Fig. 132. Sketch exhibiting the progress of Grecian architecture, from the columns and beams formed of thetrunks of trees, with the bark on, to the Doric order, with fluted shafts, &c] was limited by the length of the cross-stone; consequently,this mode of structure required large blocks of…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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