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Creator:
Daniels, Stephen
Title(s):
Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.
Published/Created:
New Haven ; London : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in the British Art [by] Yale University Press, [1999]
©1999
Physical Description:
ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits ; 28 cm
Holdings:
Reference Library
SB470 R4 D35 1999 (LC)
Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-311) and index.
For further information, consult Library staff. 22836046540008651
Dust jacket. 22836046540008651
The leading landscape gardener of late Georgian England, Humphry Repton was innovative and prolific. This work frames his life in five domains - the road, the country, the picturesque landscape, the aristocratic estate and the urban periphery.
Subject Terms:
England.
Landscape architects -- England -- Biography.
Landscape architects.
Landscape architecture -- England -- History.
Landscape architecture.
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818.
Repton, Humphry, 1752–1818.
Form/Genre:
Catalogues raisonnés.
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.
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  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • On the Road
  • The Prophet's Own Country
  • The Picturesque Landscape
  • Dukedoms and Royal Domains
  • In the Neighbourhood of Cities
  • Gazetteer
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.