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Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818 / 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
(1803)

Chapter IX: Defence of the art--difference between landscape gardening and painting--further answer to Messrs. Price and Knight--cursory remarks on views from rooms, appropriation, extent, &c.--example from Attingham--pictures may imitate nature, but nature is not to copy pictures,   pp. 107-112

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