Chapter I. Introduction

• Contents of Chapter 1
• Repton's diffidence
• General principles: utility and scale
• The principle of comparative proportion
• Judging dimensions in the landscape
• The necessity of good proportion
• Comparative proportion
• Hurlingham House Alderney cows
• Screening a tile-kiln
• Landscape gardening, painting and perspective
• Landform at The Fort, Bristol
• Views from The Fort, Bristol
• Earth mounding for screening views
• Use of poles in landscape design
• Removing ridges to improve a view
• Earthworks for geometrical gardens
• The high cost of earthmoving
• Sundridge Park, Bromley, Kent
• Bulstrode Park
• Wentworth House, Yorkshire
• Webtworth Park, Rotherham
• Planting in Wentworth Park
• Uses of Wentworth Plantation
• Contents of Chapter 1
• Repton's diffidence
• General principles: utility and scale
• The principle of comparative proportion
• Judging dimensions in the landscape
• The necessity of good proportion
• Comparative proportion
• Hurlingham House Alderney cows
• Screening a tile-kiln
• Landscape gardening, painting and perspective
• Landform at The Fort, Bristol
• Views from The Fort, Bristol
• Earth mounding for screening views
• Use of poles in landscape design
• Removing ridges to improve a view
• Earthworks for geometrical gardens
• The high cost of earthmoving
• Sundridge Park, Bromley, Kent
• Bulstrode Park
• Wentworth House, Yorkshire
• Webtworth Park, Rotherham
• Planting in Wentworth Park
• Uses of Wentworth Plantation
• Contents of Chapter 1
• Repton's diffidence
• General principles: utility and scale
• The principle of comparative proportion
• Judging dimensions in the landscape
• The necessity of good proportion
• Comparative proportion
• Hurlingham House Alderney cows
• Screening a tile-kiln
• Landscape gardening, painting and perspective
• Landform at The Fort, Bristol
• Views from The Fort, Bristol
• Earth mounding for screening views
• Use of poles in landscape design
• Removing ridges to improve a view
• Earthworks for geometrical gardens
• The high cost of earthmoving
• Sundridge Park, Bromley, Kent
• Bulstrode Park
• Wentworth House, Yorkshire
• Webtworth Park, Rotherham
• Planting in Wentworth Park
• Uses of Wentworth Plantation

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