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... Palladian house on the Derby- shire hills , which is now reduced to four gaunt empty- windowed façades , all trace of garden disappeared within a year or two of the destruction of the house . So far from becoming a wilderness of rampant ...
... Palladian house on the Derby- shire hills , which is now reduced to four gaunt empty- windowed façades , all trace of garden disappeared within a year or two of the destruction of the house . So far from becoming a wilderness of rampant ...
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... Palladian house might well be framed ina Dutch garden or a Jacobean building from the nucleus of a landscape lay - out . There is an engraving by Reeve , for instance , showing Hatfield about the year 1800 , standing in a plain expanse ...
... Palladian house might well be framed ina Dutch garden or a Jacobean building from the nucleus of a landscape lay - out . There is an engraving by Reeve , for instance , showing Hatfield about the year 1800 , standing in a plain expanse ...
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... Palladian Bridge , Wilton , 114 ; 128 Palladian Houses , 2 , 64 , 69 , 88 ; 55 , 83 , 123 , 143 Parkinson , John , quoted , 50-1 , 53 Pepys , Samuel , quoted , 2 Physic Garden , Oxford , 53 , 65 , 105 Picturesque Style , The , 91–5 ...
... Palladian Bridge , Wilton , 114 ; 128 Palladian Houses , 2 , 64 , 69 , 88 ; 55 , 83 , 123 , 143 Parkinson , John , quoted , 50-1 , 53 Pepys , Samuel , quoted , 2 Physic Garden , Oxford , 53 , 65 , 105 Picturesque Style , The , 91–5 ...
Contents
THE SEARCH FOR SUSTENANCE | 9 |
THE AGE OF SYMMETRY | 31 |
THE RETURN TO NATURE | 69 |
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