Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, by Humphrey Repton, 1803
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Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening

Humphrey Repton (engravings designed by Samuel Shelley (English, c. 1750-1808) and John Adey Repton (English, 1775-1860) and engraved…)

1803

Medium
Book with aquatints, some with hand-coloring, wood engravings, letterpress, and one stipple engraving, in black on cream wove paper
Classification
Book
Dimensions
360 × 615 × 45 (book, open); 360 × 300 × 45 mm (book, closed)
Culture
England
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

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