Hints, plans, and sketches for the improvement of Stonelands in Sussex : [Essex], 1805-1806

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Title: Hints, plans, and sketches for the improvement of Stonelands in Sussex : [Essex], 1805-1806
Creator: Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818
Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775-1860
Contributor: Stonelands (Estate)
Abstract: Manuscript volume written in a formal script, with additions and corrections in another hand, possibly Repton's. With eight plates (original wash drawings), one folded and some with movable pieces; two are signed "by H[umphry] & J[ohn] A[dey] Repton 1806." The preface addressed to Lord Whitworth is signed by Repton and dated in his hand: "On the spot Decr. 1805 Hare Street near Romford 25: Feby. 1806."
Description: Gift of Heathcote M. Woolsey, 1950.
Extent: 1 v. (14 leaves) : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.

Format: mixed material
Genre: Architectural drawings (visual works)
Drawings
Floor plans
manuscript maps (AAT)
Manuscripts
paintings: watercolors (AAT)
Red Books.--local
Subject (Name): Stonelands (Estate)

Access: Public
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Citation: Humphry Repton, Hints, Plans, and Sketches for the Improvement of Stonelands in Sussex. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.