Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

Main entry:

Daniels, Stephen.

Title & Author:

Humphry Repton : landscape gardening and the geography of Georgian England / Stephen Daniels.

Publication:

Description:

ix, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-311) and index.
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.

Summary:

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.

ISBN:

0300079648 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780300079647 (cloth ; alk. paper)
0300079494 (cloth ; alk. paper)
9780300079494 (cloth ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818.
Repton, Humphrey, 1752-1818.
Landscape architects England Biography.
Landscape architecture England History.
Architectes paysagistes Angleterre Biographies.
Architecture du paysage Angleterre Histoire.
Landscape architects.
Landscape architecture.
Landschapsarchitectuur.
England.

Form/genre:

Catalogues raisonnés.
Biographies.
History.

Added entries:

United States Connecticut New Haven.
England London.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 203852
Call No.: NA44.R425.2 D3 1999
Status: Available

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