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Essay on Gardens : A Chapter in the French Picturesque /

The result is a horticultural and ecological laboratory that includes a residence, a farm, stables, a dairy, an apiary, a mill, walks, vistas, flower beds, an area reserved for medicinal plants, decorative statues, a medical laboratory, and even a small infirmary for ailing members of the community....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Watelet, Claude-Henri, 1718-1786
Otros Autores: Danon, Samuel, 1937-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2003]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The result is a horticultural and ecological laboratory that includes a residence, a farm, stables, a dairy, an apiary, a mill, walks, vistas, flower beds, an area reserved for medicinal plants, decorative statues, a medical laboratory, and even a small infirmary for ailing members of the community." "Given the wide scholarly interest in the field of garden design and its history, this first English edition of Watelet's small but influential book will interest historians of landscape design as well as students of the history of architecture."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (104 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780812204131