Laura Mayer holds a PhD in eighteenth-century landscape and lectures on Humphry Repton and Capability Brown for the University of Buckingham. She is the author of Humphry Repton and co-author of The Historic Gardens of England: Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely.

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• IntroductionInformal BeginningsThe Classical Arcadias of William Kent Rococo gardensCapability Brown and the Landscape ParkA Picturesque ControversyEpilogueFurther ReadingVisiting the LandscapesIndex

Laura Mayer holds a PhD in eighteenth-century landscape and lectures on Humphry Repton and Capability Brown for the University of Buckingham. She is the author of Humphry Repton and co-author of The Historic Gardens of England: Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely.

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• IntroductionInformal BeginningsThe Classical Arcadias of William Kent Rococo gardensCapability Brown and the Landscape ParkA Picturesque ControversyEpilogueFurther ReadingVisiting the LandscapesIndex

Laura Mayer holds a PhD in eighteenth-century landscape and lectures on Humphry Repton and Capability Brown for the University of Buckingham. She is the author of Humphry Repton and co-author of The Historic Gardens of England: Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely.

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• IntroductionInformal BeginningsThe Classical Arcadias of William Kent Rococo gardensCapability Brown and the Landscape ParkA Picturesque ControversyEpilogueFurther ReadingVisiting the LandscapesIndex