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Title Travel and the British country house : cultures, critiques and consumption in the long eighteenth century / contributions by Roey Sweet [and eleven others] ; edited by Jon Stobart.
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : Manchester University Press, 2017.



Descript 1 online resource (272 pages)
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Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Àntiquity mad': the influence of continental travel on the Irish houses of Frederick Hervey, the Earl Bishop, 1730 -- 1803 / Rebecca Campion -- 2. From Rome to Stourhead and thence to Rome again: the phenomenon of the eighteenth-century English landscape garden / John Harrison -- 3. Virtual travel and virtuous objects: chinoiserie and the country house / Emile de Bruijn -- 4. Gentlemen tourists in the early eighteenth century: the travel journals of William Hanbury and John Scattergood / Rosie MacArthur -- 5. foreign appreciation of English country houses and castles: Dutch travellers' accounts of proto-museums visited en route, 1683 -- 1855 / Renske Koster -- 6. Ẁorth viewing by travellers': Arthur Young and country house picture collections in the late eighteenth century / Jocelyn Anderson -- 7. Ènjoying country life to the full -- only the English know how to do that!': appreciation of the British country house by Hungarian aristocratic travellers / Kristof Fatsar -- 8. Magnificent and mundane: transporting people and goods to the country house, c. 1730 -- 1800 / Jon Stobart -- 9. On the road (and the Thames) with William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, 1597 -- 1623 / Peter Edwards -- 10. Ǹo Lady could do this': navigating gender and collecting objects in India and Scotland, c. 1810 -- 50 / Ellen Filor.
ISBN 9781526110343 (electronic bk.)
1526110342 (electronic bk.)
9781526110350 (ePub ebook)
1526110350
9781526110329
1526110326
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Subject Country homes -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Travel -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- European influences.
Alt author Stobart, Jon, 1966- editor.
Descript 1 online resource (272 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Àntiquity mad': the influence of continental travel on the Irish houses of Frederick Hervey, the Earl Bishop, 1730 -- 1803 / Rebecca Campion -- 2. From Rome to Stourhead and thence to Rome again: the phenomenon of the eighteenth-century English landscape garden / John Harrison -- 3. Virtual travel and virtuous objects: chinoiserie and the country house / Emile de Bruijn -- 4. Gentlemen tourists in the early eighteenth century: the travel journals of William Hanbury and John Scattergood / Rosie MacArthur -- 5. foreign appreciation of English country houses and castles: Dutch travellers' accounts of proto-museums visited en route, 1683 -- 1855 / Renske Koster -- 6. Ẁorth viewing by travellers': Arthur Young and country house picture collections in the late eighteenth century / Jocelyn Anderson -- 7. Ènjoying country life to the full -- only the English know how to do that!': appreciation of the British country house by Hungarian aristocratic travellers / Kristof Fatsar -- 8. Magnificent and mundane: transporting people and goods to the country house, c. 1730 -- 1800 / Jon Stobart -- 9. On the road (and the Thames) with William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, 1597 -- 1623 / Peter Edwards -- 10. Ǹo Lady could do this': navigating gender and collecting objects in India and Scotland, c. 1810 -- 50 / Ellen Filor.
ISBN 9781526110343 (electronic bk.)
1526110342 (electronic bk.)
9781526110350 (ePub ebook)
1526110350
9781526110329
1526110326
Subject Country homes -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Travel -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- European influences.
Alt author Stobart, Jon, 1966- editor.

Subject Country homes -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century.
Travel -- Social aspects -- Great Britain.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 18th century.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- European influences.
Descript 1 online resource (272 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Àntiquity mad': the influence of continental travel on the Irish houses of Frederick Hervey, the Earl Bishop, 1730 -- 1803 / Rebecca Campion -- 2. From Rome to Stourhead and thence to Rome again: the phenomenon of the eighteenth-century English landscape garden / John Harrison -- 3. Virtual travel and virtuous objects: chinoiserie and the country house / Emile de Bruijn -- 4. Gentlemen tourists in the early eighteenth century: the travel journals of William Hanbury and John Scattergood / Rosie MacArthur -- 5. foreign appreciation of English country houses and castles: Dutch travellers' accounts of proto-museums visited en route, 1683 -- 1855 / Renske Koster -- 6. Ẁorth viewing by travellers': Arthur Young and country house picture collections in the late eighteenth century / Jocelyn Anderson -- 7. Ènjoying country life to the full -- only the English know how to do that!': appreciation of the British country house by Hungarian aristocratic travellers / Kristof Fatsar -- 8. Magnificent and mundane: transporting people and goods to the country house, c. 1730 -- 1800 / Jon Stobart -- 9. On the road (and the Thames) with William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire, 1597 -- 1623 / Peter Edwards -- 10. Ǹo Lady could do this': navigating gender and collecting objects in India and Scotland, c. 1810 -- 50 / Ellen Filor.
Alt author Stobart, Jon, 1966- editor.
ISBN 9781526110343 (electronic bk.)
1526110342 (electronic bk.)
9781526110350 (ePub ebook)
1526110350
9781526110329
1526110326

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