Observations on the theory and practice of landscape gardening : including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic architecture, collected from various manuscripts, in the possession of the different noblemen and gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written : the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts (1805)
Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818, Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775-1860 · London : Printed by T. Bensley ... for J. Taylor ... · leaf 193
be momentary,I suppose the road to continue from the gate in a straight line,till it falls into a circle with the colonade; and here the broadroad may be intercepted with posts and chains, to direct car-riages into that course which displays the whole area to thegreatest advantage, passing nearer… … 133 round the court, is not to be described by painting; becauseevery step varies the position of the several parts as they advanceor recede perspectively. Hitherto I have spoken of the north or entrance front andcourt-yard of Burley, the whole of which I would treat onlyas a work of art, and, if…
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