Humphry Repton's 'red book' for Rose Hill, the seat of John Fuller, MP
Humphry Repton's 'red book' for Rose Hill, the seat of John Fuller, MP, containing his designs for improvements to the house and grounds, 1806-1807.
Dates
- Creation: 1806-1807
Extent
26 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Top. Sussex d. 2, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Top. Sussex d. 2
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 18348
Abstract
Humphry Repton's 'red book' for Rose Hill, the seat of John Fuller, MP, containing his designs for improvements to the house and grounds, 1806-1807.
Biographical / Historical
Humphry Repton (1752–1818) was a landscape gardener.
John Fuller (1757–1834), MP, was a politician.
Other Finding Aids
M. Clapinson and T.D. Rogers, Summary Catalogue of Post-Medieval Western Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library Oxford. Acquisitions 1916-1975. (Oxford, 1991), vol. II, no. 55226.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, The George Gregory Bookstore, cat. 272 (1925), 50.
Physical Facet
Red morocco, gilt
Subject
- Title
- Humphry Repton's 'red book' for Rose Hill, the seat of John Fuller, MP
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Pauline Soum-Paris
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk