Stephen Switzer and garden design in Britain in the early 18th century
The change in garden design from a composition of straight lines and formal spaces to a more indeterminate informal composition of seemingly natural countryside is an interesting one, for it has appeared, almost since its recognition in the middle of the 18th century, that landscape gardening is the...
Main Author: | Brogden, William Alvis |
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University of Edinburgh
1973
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.488466 |
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