Capability Brown: And His Landscape Gardens

by Sarah Rutherford

A fascinating look at the life, influences, techniques and works of 18th-century landscape gardener Lancelot 'Capability' Brown. His transformation of unpromising countryside into beautiful parks changed the face of a nation and created a landscape style which for many of us defines the English countryside. One of the most remarkable men of the 18th century, Lancelot 'Capability' Brown was known to many as 'The Omnipotent Magician' who could transform...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909881546
• ISBN13: 9781909881549
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: National Trust
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.8" x 10.0"