Daniels, Stephen, Humphry Repton , [1999]
- 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 LibrarySB470 R4 D35 1999 (LC)Accessible in the Reference Library [Hours]
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- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/4453392
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-311) and index.
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.
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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.