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 437
andthese recesses might occasionally be detached from the largeroom, for a small or select party. In this sketch [fig. 138] some ornaments are introduced toenrich the ceiling, which, from their novelty, may appear toofanciful; but the difficulty of reconciling the mind to new 396 REPTONS LANDSCAPE… … [Fig. 138. View of the Dining-room in the Pavilion at Brighton.] ventilating the upper part of the room, which is apt, indining-rooms especially, to retain the rarefied air and vapour,that cannot descend to the common apertures of doors, win-dows, or fire-places. OF ORNAMENTS, &C. The English…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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