Humphry Repton (1752-1818)
An Enquiry into the changes in Architecture as it relates to Palaces & Houses in England including the Castle and Abbey Gothic, the mixt style of Gothic, the Grecian & Modern styles, with some Remarks on the introduct 1806
Wash | 53.5 x 33.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 918078
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A wash vignette showing forms from Classical Greek, Gothic, and Indian architecture. This forms the tailpiece to the section 'Of Ornaments'.
This treatise is bound into Repton's Red Book for Brighton Pavilion (970493), which was presented to George, Prince of Wales (later George IV) in 1806.Provenance
Presented to George, Prince of Wales (later George IV) by the artist, 1806
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Wash
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53.5 x 33.5 cm (sheet of paper)
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RL 18078