Title
A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America; with a view to the improvement of country residences... With remarks on rural architecture
By
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852
Sargent, Henry Winthrop, 1810-1882
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
New York, Orange Judd Agricultural Book Publisher, 1865
Edition
Seventh edition, enlarged, revised and newly illustrated. With a supplement, containing some remarks about country places, and the best methods of making them; also, an account of the newer deciduous and evergreen plants, lately introduced into cultivation, both hardy and half-hardy. By Henry Winthrop Sargent.
Notes
"Supplement to the sixth edition..." by Sargent: p.[425]-572.
First published in New York, 184l.
Plates are steel engravings by H.W.Smith; H.Jordan after H.J.Davis; J.Duthie and James Smillie after J.D.Smillie; Robert Hinshelwood after J.D.Smillie and E.W.Nichols, all signed in the plate. Also included are wood engravings and "engravings on stone" (cf. p. xvi).
Subjects
Architecture, Domestic
,
Landscape gardening
Call Number
SB471 .D752
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.101784
LCCN:
https://lccn.loc.gov/12027028
OCLC:
3246786
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