COLLECTION NAME:
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Record
Location:
N & C America--USA--New York--NY--New York
Period:
Picturesque, the
Image No.:
201380
View:
"View from the library window at Wodenethe, looking South" (Fig. 88)
Dates:
1856
View Type:
prospects (views)
View Date:
1856
Location Type:
Creation
Culture:
American
Measurements:
21.1 x 13.3 cm
Repository:
New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
Category:
Villas
Work Description:
576 pp. With a frontispiece portrait, seven plates and more than 100 illustrations in the text. 8vo., bound in original red cloth.
Subjects:
Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.); Wodenethe (Beacon, N.Y.); Lawns; Hills; Garden viewing; Landscape gardens; Outdoor furniture; Benches; Boats; Mountains; Outdoor recreation.
Work Notes:
Published by A.O. Moore & Co., New York.
Rights Type:
fair use - These images are intended for research and educational use only. To obtain copyright permission for publication or other purposes, you must contact the copyright holder directly.
Title:
"A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America."
Work Creator Role:
landscape architect
Work Creator:
Downing, Andrew Jackson
WorkCreatorDisplayDate :
1815-1852
Work Creator Nationality:
American
Work Type:
Treatises; Books
Link To Source
"A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America."
