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John Nash and the village picturesque : with special reference to the Reptons and Nash at the Blaise Castle Estate, Bristol /

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Gloucester : Alan Sutton, 1979Description: xx, 176 pages, 18 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0904387240
Subject(s): Summary: From dust jacket - "John Nash and the Village Picturesque: with special reference to the Reptons and Nash at Blaise near Bristol, focuses on the work of three men - Humphrey Repton, the first 'Landscape Gardener', John Nash, the Prince Regent's architect, and George Repton, assistant to Nash and Son of Humphry. Their talents met at Blaise, Humphrey Repton designed a dramatic approach to John Scandrett Harford's new mansion in 1796. Nash added a conservatory and picturesque dairy, then provided the crowning embellishment, - Blaise Hamlet - in 1810....."
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Reference Carleton University, AVRC Richardson Collection - Non CIrculating - Call No. Accompanied by Red Dot Open-stacks NA997.N3 T45 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 16055001355

Includes index.

Signed "D.S. Richardson" on Lining page and "Pargance ( July 1984) & 15->L 8" on table of contents

Bibliography: pages 159-165.

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