Designs For The Pavillon At Brighton
HUMBLY INSCRIBED TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES. BY H. REPTON, ESQ. WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF HIS SONS, JOHN ADEY REPTON, F. S. A. AND G. S. REPTON, ARCHITECTS.
[Originally published in 1808.]
TO HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES, &c., &c., &c.
THE approbation YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS was pleased to express of the general outline of an opinion I had the honour to deliver concerning the GARDENS of the PAVILLON, induces me to hope that this WORK will meet with the same gracious reception, as it contains the reasons on which that opinion was founded. I have the honour to be, With the most profound respect, YOUR ROYAL HIGHNESS'S Most faithful and most obedient humble Servant,
H. REPTON. Harestreet, near Romford, Essex; February, 1806.
[The Prince of Wales in 1808 became King George III in 1820]
[This edition is from 1840 collected edition of The Landscape Gardening and Landscape Architecture of the Late Humphry Repton, Esq, edited by J C Loudon (JCL) with additional editing by Tom Turner (TT). Page titles have been added. The scanning has been checked but it is likely to have residual errors]