Furor hortensis : essays on the history of the English landscape garden in memory of H. F. Clark / edited by Peter Willis ; with an introd. by Sir Robert H. Matthew ; and biographical memoirs by Patrick Nuttgens and Geoffrey Jellicoe.
Published / Created:
Edinburgh : Elysium Press, 1974.
Physical Description:
107 p., [16] leaves of plates : ill. ; 30 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"First edition of 1000 copies, 1974."
Contents:
Nuttgens, P. H. F. Clark as teacher.--Jellicoe, G. H. F. Clark as practitioner.--Brogden, W. A. Stephen Switzer: "La Grand Manier".--Spink, W. Sir John Clerk of Penicuik: Landowner as designer.--Willis, P. Charles Bridgeman: The royal gardens.--Clarke, G. William Kent: Heresy in Stowe's Elysium.--Batey, M. Oliver Goldsmith: An indictment of landscape gardening.--Stroud, D. Humphrey Repton: A forgotten landscape at Wembley Park.--Fricker, L. John Claudius Loudon: The plane truth?--List of subscribers to the H. F. Clark Fund and to "Furor hortensis".
Subject Terms:
Clark, H. F. | Landscape architecture -- England -- History. | Landscape architecture -- History. | Landscape gardening -- History. | Gardens -- England -- History. | Gardens, English.