Trumpet at a Distant Gate: The Lodge as Prelude to the Country House

Name/Title

Trumpet at a Distant Gate: The Lodge as Prelude to the Country House

Entry/Object ID

2016.002.092

Description

A study of the origins and development of park gate lodges in the context of social change. Contents: Antecedents and origins -- "Procul o procul este profani" -- The Gothick lodge as mood setter -- The lodge in the pattern books 1740-1830 -- The Arc of Triumph as a garden gate -- The long reign of the classical box 1740-1800 -- The columned temple at the Park Gate -- A carriage drive to the Castle Perilous -- "That peculiar mode of building which was originally the effect of chance" -- A new Florence in the West, the lodge as a episode in the Italianate -- The lodges of high Victorian historicism -- The last lodges -- One river and two parks of lodges. xii, 237 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2016.002

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2016)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Park gate lodges--Great Britain, Neoclassicism (Architecture)--Great Britain, Gothic revival (Architecture)--Great Britain

Book Details

Author

Earnshaw, Brian, Mowl, Tim

Edition

1st ed.

Publisher

David R. Godine

Place Published

City

Boston

Location

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Date Published

1985

Call No.

NA8310 .M6 1985

ISBN

0879236027

LCCN

8473358

Notes

Copy No.: 0

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Tim Mowl and Brian Earnshaw. Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-227) and index.

Created By

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Create Date

December 14, 2016

Updated By

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Update Date

October 25, 2023