Showing posts with label Capability Brown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Capability Brown. Show all posts

Friday, September 9, 2016

Capability Brown and the Ashridge Estate (1761-68)

Interesting historical records can turn up anywhere - and more and more are ending up on specialist web sites. The above account book entry relates to the Duke of Bridgewater's account when Capability Brown was laying out the Ashridge Estate. You may read the account book on the Royal Horticultural Society's web site


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