Capesthorne Hall, Cheshire, England

Capesthorne Hall, Cheshire, England. Neoclassical-style house in red brick built from designs by architect William Smith, remodelled with Jacobean style frontage in the 1830s by Edward Blore. Conservatory by Joseph Paxton. Home of Arthur Henry Davenport. Colour woodblock by Benjamin Fawcett in the Baxter process of an illustration by Alexander Francis Lydon from Reverend Francis Orpen Morris's Picturesque Views of the Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, William Mackenzie, London, 1880

Alexander Francis Lydon Baxter Process Benjamin Fawcett Cheshire Colour Woodblock Conservatory Frontage Great Britain Joseph Paxton Mansion House Pile Privilege Reverend Francis Orpen Morris Stately Home William Mackenzie

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