Englishmen’s Castles
Gavin Stamp, 7 February 1980
The Victorian Country House
by Mark Girouard.
Yale, 470 pp., £14.95, September 1980,0 300 02390 1 Show More
by Mark Girouard.
Yale, 470 pp., £14.95, September 1980,
The Artist and the Country House
by John Harris.
Sotheby Parke Bernet, 376 pp., £37.50, November 1980,0 85667 053 7 Show More
by John Harris.
Sotheby Parke Bernet, 376 pp., £37.50, November 1980,
National Trust Studies 1980
edited by Gervase Jackson-Stops.
Sotheby Parke Bernet, 175 pp., £8.95, October 1980,0 85667 065 0 Show More
edited by Gervase Jackson-Stops.
Sotheby Parke Bernet, 175 pp., £8.95, October 1980,
“... all but perspectives prepared in advance of building and commissioned by architects (respectively Wyatt and Nash). If these are admissible, so surely are those superb paintings of Soane’s country houses by J.M. Gandy, and the architects’ perspectives of country houses produced during the following century. The book lacks completeness because Mr Harris ... ”