Capability Brown And The English Landscape Garden

The name Lancelot 'Capability' Brown has become synonymous with the eighteenth-century English landscape garden: between 1751 and 1783 his consultancy handled over 170 major commissions. Ruthlessly efficient, he could stake out the 'capabilities' of a particular terrain within an hour on horseback.

• | By (Author): Laura Mayer
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Jul 10, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 64 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0747810494
• | ISBN-13: 9780747810490