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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 XI: Miscellaneous--endless variety of situation and character--first impressions--roads--example Stoke Park--scenery in Wales--example rug--ornaments--entrances--Harewood--Blaize Castle--adaptation of ornamental buildings--ornaments--decorations--colours--metals,   pp. 134-162


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