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417 - VAN LAAR, Gijsbert *Magazijn van tuin-sieraaden*. Or *Verzameling van modellen van aanleg en sieraad*, for large and small pleasure gardens [...]. Compiled from the principal foreign works [...] and augmented with many new plans and ornamental designs. Amsterdam: J. De Ruyter [c. 1802] Large 4to; 187 plates (text n.c., plates 57, 181–182 missing, a few spots). Contemporary half red shagreen, marbled paper boards, flat spine (corners slightly bumped). Beautiful Dutch manual on landscape gardening. Illustrated with a title vignette and 187 hand-colored, numbered engraved plates showing examples of planting plans, pavilions, summerhouses, cottages, bridges, garden furniture, sculptures, etc. “A garden pattern book that reflects the extremes of Anglo-Chinese taste in the Netherlands. It contains winding garden plans for small properties and an eclectic selection of picturesque furnishings, largely drawn from foreign examples, such as Chinese pavilions, Greek temples, Swiss bridges, medieval ruins, hermitages, Russian gardeners’ cottages, Turkish mosques, and sepulchres” (Jellicoe, p. 580, COPAC entry). Ref. Landwehr (Dutch colored plates) 100. — Cf. Berlin Cat. 3409 (Zalt-Bommel ed.).
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VAN LAAR, Gijsbert *Magazijn van tuin-sieraaden*. Or *Verzameling van modellen van aanleg en sieraad*, for large and small pleasure gardens [...]. Compiled from the principal foreign works [...] and augmented with many new plans and ornamental designs. Amsterdam: J. De Ruyter [c. 1802] Large 4to; 187 plates (text n.c., plates 57, 181–182 missing, a few spots). Contemporary half red shagreen, marbled paper boards, flat spine (corners slightly bumped). Beautiful Dutch manual on landscape gardening. Illustrated with a title vignette and 187 hand-colored, numbered engraved plates showing examples of planting plans, pavilions, summerhouses, cottages, bridges, garden furniture, sculptures, etc. “A garden pattern book that reflects the extremes of Anglo-Chinese taste in the Netherlands. It contains winding garden plans for small properties and an eclectic selection of picturesque furnishings, largely drawn from foreign examples, such as Chinese pavilions, Greek temples, Swiss bridges, medieval ruins, hermitages, Russian gardeners’ cottages, Turkish mosques, and sepulchres” (Jellicoe, p. 580, COPAC entry). Ref. Landwehr (Dutch colored plates) 100. — Cf. Berlin Cat. 3409 (Zalt-Bommel ed.).
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