Hints on the Formation of Gardens and Pleasure Grounds

Author John Claudius Loudon British

Printer John Harding British

1812

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Title: Hints on the Formation of Gardens and Pleasure Grounds
Author: John Claudius Loudon (British (born Scotland), 1783–1843)
Printer: John Harding (London)
Date: 1812
Medium: Illustrations: engraving
Dimensions: 11 7/16 x 9 1/16 x 13/16 in. (29 x 23 x 2 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of A. Hyatt Mayor, 1954
Object Number: 54.619
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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