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Detail of ornamentation from the interior of Petworth House, Sussex, Eng., designed by Grinling Gibbons, c.1690

Park at Petworth House, West Sussex, Eng., landscaped by Lancelot (“Capability”) Brown, c. 1751–57

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Detail of ornamentation from the interior of Petworth House, Sussex, Eng., designed by Grinling Gibbons, c.1690

Detail of ornamentation from the interior of Petworth House, Sussex, Eng., designed...

Courtesy of the National Trust, at Petworth House

Park at Petworth House, West Sussex, Eng., landscaped by Lancelot (“Capability”) Brown, c. 1751–57

Park at Petworth House, West Sussex, Eng., landscaped by Lancelot (“Capability”)...

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