The bird's eye views of L. Knyff and J. Kip, as published in Britannia Illustrata, and their use for studying historic landscapes

The thesis studies the significance of the 120 bird's-eye panoramic prints of designed landscapes by L. Knyff and 1. Kip, contained in Volumes I and 11 of Britannia Illustrata, as a unity. It examines the prints as historical documents, and assesses their use in understanding post-Restoration (...

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Main Author: McKee, Hilary Ann Frances
Published: Oxford Brookes University 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.424594