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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)
[Index] Index of the subjects contained in each chapter
[Index] List of plates
INDEX. CHAP. Motion of Water .................. Ornamental Buildings .................. XI. Ornaments and Decorations .............. XI. Park and Farm distinct ................ VII. Perspective Effects .............. I. & XIII. Pictures and Painting .................. IX. Plans of extended or contracted Houses.. XII. Planting ........................... IV. Pleasure Ground ..................... VIII. Reflexions from Water .................. 11. Removing Earth......................... I. Roads altered ..........................XI. CHAP, Rock Scenery ..................... III. Scale of Proportions ..................... I. Symmetry ....................... XIV. Terraces .............................. X. Thinning Woods ................. ".....V. Treillage, or Trellis ................... U Utility..............................I. Variety of Situations ................... X1. Vision, or Optics ....................... II. Water ............................. II[. Woods ........................... V. LIST OF PLATES. PAGE. Portrait to face the Title Vignette, Implements, &c. end of Advertisement Scale of Proportion .......................... 1 The Fort near Bristol ........................ 9 The Hill at Wentworth ...................... 14 Morning Effect of Light ..................... 28 Evening Effect of Light .................... 29 Water at West Wycombe... ................. 34 Water at Wentworth ....................... 40 Bridge for Rock Scenery ..................... 44 Natural and artificial Groupes ................. 48 Browsing Line............................51 View from the House at Shardeloes ............ 64 Map of Bulstrode .......................... 67 Difference of Lines in a Park or a Farm ........ 94 Flower Garden at Valleyfield ................. 102 Conservatory or Pavilion to a Gothic House .... 106 Example of a Row of Trees ................... 112 Scene at Attingham ....................... 116 Terraces at Burley in Rutlandshire ............. 133 Entrance to Harewood ....... . ............. 144 Entrance to Blaize Castle ..................... 145 PAGE. Doric Portico at Stoke Park................149 Gothic Cottage ............................. 151 Circular Temple ............................ 153 Cottage at Blaize Castle ..................... 155 Treillage Greenhouse ........................ 157 Cott'ge at Langley Park..................162 Plans of Houses of various Dates ................ 171 Michel Grove ........ 6 ................. 17R Plan of an extended House ................... 182 Plan of a compact House ................. 186 Corsham House ............................ 188 Port Eliot ................................. 192 Ashton Court. This Plate was finished with the approbation of the Proprietor before 1!0 kearned that the alterations here shewn will not ( immediately be carried into execution ....... Map of Bayham .......................... 203 General View of Bayham.................... 208 Ground Plan proposed for a Gothic Mansion....,. 209 A Gothic Hall of Entrance ................... 212 Diagram to explain the Harmony of Colours .... 219 T. Bensley, Printer, Bolt Court, Fleet Street, London.
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