Fragments 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
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Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818
Fragments 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
London, England: Printed by T. Bensley and Son ... for J. Taylor, at the Architectural Library, 1816
xii, 238 pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 42 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 35 cm.
URL to cite for this work: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/DLDecArts.ReptonFragments
Contents
[Marbled pages], pp. [unnumbered]-[ii]
[Title page], pp. [iii]-[iv]
Preface, pp. [vii]-viii
Table of contents, pp. [ix]-xii
Fragment I. On rural architecture, pp. [1]-2
Characters of houses, pp. [unnumbered]-4
Fragment II. Relating to symmetry, pp. [5]-6
Fragment III. On fences near the house, pp. [7]-9
Fragment IV. Concerning Cobham, pp. 10-12
Entrance and north front of Cobham Hall, Kent, Earl of Darnley
Fragment V. On dates of buildings, pp. 13-14
The cottage at Apsley Wood belonging to the Duke of Bedford, pp. [unnumbered]-18
Fragment VI. On castles, pp. [19]-20
A design to exemplify irregularity of outline in castle Gothic
Fragment VII. On unity of character, pp. [21]-22
South front of Harleston Park, Northamptonshire, R. Andrews, Esqr. [State A]
South front of Harleston Park, Northamptonshire, R. Andrews, Esqr. [State B]
Fragment VIII. On Blenden Hall, Kent, a villa belonging to John Smith, Esq. M.P., pp. [23]-28
Blenden Hall, Kent, J. Smith, Esqr.
Fragment IX. Concerning windows, pp. [29]-30
Barningham Norfolk, J.T. Mott, Esqr. [State A]
Barningham Norfolk, J.T. Mott, Esqr. [State B], pp. [unnumbered]-32
Window at Barningham. [State A]
Window at Barningham. [State B]
Barningham Hall, Norfolk, J.T. Mott Esqr.
Fragment X. On Gothic outline, pp. [33]-36
Example of outline in castle Gothic, pp. [unnumbered]-39
Fragment XI. Beaudesert, pp. [40]-48
Beaudesert, Staffordshire, Marquis of Anglesea. [State A]
Beaudesert, Staffordshire, Marquis of Anglesea. [State B]
Fragment XII. Concerning colors, pp. [49]-50
[Concerning colors], pp. [unnumbered]-51
Fragment XIII. Concerning interiors, pp. [52]-58
Fragment XIV. Wingerworth, pp. [59]-62
Wingerworth, Derbyshire, Sir W. Hunloke, Bart. [State A]
Wingerworth, Derbyshire, Sir W. Hunloke, Bart. [State B], pp. [unnumbered]-63
Lodge at Wingerworth. [State A], p. 64
Lodge at Wingerworth. [State B]
Fragment XV. On planting single trees, pp. [65]-67
Fragment XVI. Concerning villas, pp. [68]-69
Report concerning a villa at Streatham, belonging to the Earl of Coventry, pp. 70-74
Report concerning a villa near a common, in the north of England, pp. 74-76
A common improved in Yorkshire. [State A]
A common improved in Yorkshire. [State B]
Report concerning Ealing Park, pp. 80-82
[Report concerning Ealing Park, continued], p. 83
[Fragment XVI. Concerning villas, continued], pp. 83-84
Lord Sidmouth's, in Richmond Park. [State A]
Lord Sidmouth's, in Richmond Park. [State B], pp. [unnumbered]-85
Fragment XVII. Of a garden near Oporto, pp. [86]-90
Sections of a garden near Oporto
Fragment XVIII. Uppark, pp. [91]-92
Entrance to Uppark, Sr. H. Featherstone, Bart. [State A]
Entrance to Uppark, Sr. H. Featherstone, Bart. [State B], pp. [unnumbered]-93
Fragment XIX. Concerning combination, pp. [94]-96
Fragment XX. Concerning contrasts, pp. [97]-100
Fragment XXI. Frome House, Dorsetshire, pp. [101]-104
View from the south front of Frome House Dorset, N. Gould Esqr. [State A]
View from the south front of Frome House Dorset, N. Gould Esqr. [State B]
[Fragment XXI. Frome House, Dorsetshire, continued], p. 105
Fragment XXII. Of aspects and prospects, pp. [106]-111
Fragment XXIII. Of variety, pp. [112]-114
Design alluded to in Fragment XXIII
Fragment XXIV. Longleate, Wiltshire, pp. [115]-122 ff.
General view of Longleate from the Prospect Hill, pp. [unnumbered]-123
Fragment XXV. A plan explained, pp. [124]-126
The vinery, pp. [unnumbered]-128
Fragment XXV--a plan explained
Fragment XXVI. Extract from a recent report of a place near the capital, pp. [129]-136
View, as proposed to be altered, from the portico of a villa near London. [State A]
View, as proposed to be altered, from the portico of a villa near London. [State B]
Fragment XXVII. Gardens of Ashridge, pp. [137]-140
Design for a conduit, proposed as Ashridge, with distant view of the rosary and monks garden
Arrangement proposed for the gardens of Ashridge, Herts, pp. [unnumbered]-146
Fences, called invisible, pp. [unnumbered]-147
Fragment XXVIII. Containing extracts from the report of Woburn Abbey, pp. [148]-164
Approach to Woburn Abbey, as it has been altered
Approach to Woburn Abbey, before it was altered, pp. [unnumbered]-168
At Woburn Abbey, pp. [unnumbered]-176
Fragment XXIX. Concerning the luxuries of a garden, pp. [177]-183
Fragment XXX. Concerning entrance lodges and cottages, pp. [184]-187
Fragment XXXI. Of water fences, pp. [188]-190
Fragment XXXII. Concerning improvements, pp. [191]-194
General view of Sherringham Bower, Norfolk: Abbot Upcher, Esqr. [State A]
General view of Sherringham Bower, Norfolk: Abbot Upcher, Esqr. [State B]
Fragment XXXIII. Extracted from the report on Sherringham Bower, in Norfolk, pp. [195]-212
Fragment XXXIV. Extracted from the report of Endsleigh, pp. [213]-226 ff.
Fragment XXXV. Concerning houses of industry, pp. [227]-228
[Plate], pp. [unnumbered]-231
Fragment XXXVI. Hare Street, p. [232]
View from my own cottage, in Essex. [State A]
View from my own cottage, in Essex. [State B], pp. [unnumbered]-238
List of plates, p. [239]
Errata, pp. [239] ff.
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