Charles Bridgeman and the English Landscape Garden. Reprinted with supplementary plates and a catalogue of additional documents, drawings and attributes.

Willis, P.

Published by Pub. Elysium Press. 2002

About this Item

pp.xxi, 441 with colour frontis., plus 247 b/w. plates. 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. A collaborator with Vanburgh, Gibbs and Kent, Bridgeman was influential in the transition from goemetric layouts of the 1700s to the freer designs of Capability Brown. His masterpiece is Stowe in Buckinghamshire. This edition contains, in addition to the original, new material, notably plans, from the Gough Collection and Bodleian Library published together for the first time.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Charles Bridgeman and the English Landscape Garden. Reprinted with supplementary plates and a catalogue of additional documents, drawings and attributes.
• Publisher: Pub. Elysium Press. 2002
• Binding: Hardcover
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
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  • History of gardening