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VAN LAAR, Gijsbert Magazijn van tuin-sieraaden. Of Verzameling van modellen van aanleg en sieraad, voor groote en kleine lust-hoven [...]. Uit de voornaamste buitenlandsche werken [...] en met veele nieuwe platte gronden en sierraaden vermeerderd. Amsterdam J. De Ruyter [c. 1802] Large 4to; 187 pl. (text n.c., pl. 57, 181-182 missing, few spots). Contemp. half red shagreen, marbled paper boards, flat spine (corners sl. bumped). Beautiful Dutch manual for landscape gardening. Ill. with a title-vignette and 187 hand-coloured numbered engr. plates giving examples of planting plans, pavilions, summerhouses, cottages, bridges, garden furniture, sculptures, etc. "A garden pattern-book which reflects the extremes of Anglo-Chinois taste in the Netherlands. It contains tortuous garden plans for small properties and an eclectic choice of picturesque furnishings, largely derived 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 notice). Ref. Landwehr (Dutch coloured plates) 100. - Cp. Berlin Kat. 3409 (Zalt-Bommel ed.).
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