Title
Traité du iardinage selon les raisons de la nature et de l'art : divisé en trois livres : ensemble diuers desseins de parterres, pelouzes, bosquets & autres ornemens seruans à l'embellissement des iardins
Title Variants
Alternative:
Traité du jardinage selon les raisons de la nature et de l'art
Alternative:
Traité dv iardinage selon les raisons de la natvre et de l'art
By
Boyceau, Jacques, sieur de la Barauderie, 1560-1635
Lochom, Michel van, 1601-1647
Huret, Grégoire, 1606-1670
Vries, Abraham de, ca 1590-
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
A Paris, Chez Michel Vanlochom, 1638
Notes
First of four 17th-century eds. See BN.
Added t.p. engraved by Michel van Lochom. Port. of the author by Grégoire Huret after Abraham de Vries. Of the 88 leaves of plates, 50 represent 25 double-page plates, bound onto stubs at the center fold. Final folded plate of "Grand parterre du jardin de la royne mere a Luxembourg" is on 2 joined whole sheets. Engraved t.p. vignette, head- and tail-pieces. Eight-line grotesque woodcut initials.
Signatures: ã⁴ A-G⁴ H⁶ I-K⁴ L².
BN
Subjects
Design
,
Early works to 1800
,
Formal gardens
,
France
,
Gardening
,
Gardens, Baroque
Call Number
SB461 .B69 1638
Language
French
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.162349
OCLC:
420673693
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