Touring and Publicizing England's Country Houses in the Long Eighteenth Century

List of Plates
List of Figures
List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction: 'Come Here for Entertainment and Instruction': Country Houses Exhibited to the Public
1. 'For the Numerous Strangers Who Visit': Tourists' Itineraries and Practices
2. 'A Sumptuous Pile of Building': Remaking the Sights and Spaces of the House
3. 'Eminent in Public Estimation': The Transformation of Country Houses' Paintings and Sculptures
4. 'A Degree of Taste and Elegance': Commenting on Country Houses' Interiors
5. 'The Beauties of Nature': Descriptions of Country-House Gardens and Parks
Conclusion: 'The Visitor of Today': Legacies of 18th-Century Country-House Tourism
Appendix: Country-house Guidebooks
Bibliography
Index

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• História da arquitetura
• Historia dos estilos de arte e design: ~ 1600 até ~ 1800
• Casas, apartamentos, andares, etc.