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Title: The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics
Year: 1809 (1800s)
Authors: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834
Subjects: Fashion Art, Decorative
Publisher: London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ...
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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ons of a Rambler did not reacmour hands till after the making-tip of the present Number, which, on account of theholidays, took place at an earlier period of the month than usual. Owing to tktsaimcause, the appearance of several other communications has been necessarily deferred, Persons who reside abroad, and who wish to be supplied with this Work every Month a<published, may have it sent to them, free of Postage, to New-York, Halifax, Quebec, aiuto any part of the West Indies, at £4 12s. per Annum, by Air. Thornhiu., of the GeneraPost-Office, at No. 21, Sherborne-Jane; to Hamburgh, Lisbon, Cadiz, Gibraltar, Malta, olany Part of the Mediterranean, at £4 12s. per Annum, by Mr. Serjeant, of the GeneralPost-Office, at No. 22, Sherborne-lane ; and to the Cape of Good Hope, or any part of theEast Indies, by Mr. Guy, at the East-India House. The money to be paid at the time ofsubscribing, for either 3, 6,9, or 12 months. This Work may also be had of 3Iessrs. Aubon and Khaj, Rotterdam.
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N 1 ;-i: - !H THE 3&eposttorp OF ARTS, LITERATURE, FASHIONS, Manufactures^ 8$c. THE THIRD SERIES. Vol. III. January 1, 1824. N°- XIII. VIEWS OF COUNTRY-SEATS. princess Elizabeths cottage, old windsok. In the immediate vicinity of OldWindsor church is situated this ele-gant cottage, the Garden - Front ofwhich is represented in the annexedengraving. Its unpresuming and pic-turesque appearance, combined withthe beauty of its situation, wouldalone have rendered it worth notice;but when to this is added, its beingso long the occasional residence ofthe Princess Elizabeth (now Duchessof Hesse-Homburg), it becomes pecu-liarly interesting. It was here shedelighted in diffusing around thatexquisite taste for the arts in whichshe so much excelled. The ground belonging to this cot-tage is very limited; but the usefulis nevertheless so admirably blendedwith the agreeable, that it is defici-ent h> nothing that a summer resi-dence of this nature requires. It isVol, HI. No. XIII. surrounded b

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