GARDEN. LAN DSKAPARCHITECT FREDRIK MAGNUS PIPER'S FINE DOCUMENTATION OF ENGLISH GARDEN STYLE DURING THE 18TH CENTURY.
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3485393. GARDEN. LAN DSKAPARCHITECT FREDRIK MAGNUS PIPER'S FINE DOCUMENTATION OF ENGLISH GARDEN STYLE DURING THE 18TH CENTURY.
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3485393. GARDEN. LAN DSKAPARCHITECT FREDRIK MAGNUS PIPER'S FINE DOCUMENTATION OF ENGLISH GARDEN STYLE DURING THE 18TH CENTURY.
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Garden.Piper, Fredrik Magnus, Swedish landscape architect, (1746-1824). Description of the idea and general plan for an angelic pleasure park, written in 1811 and 1812 by Fredrik Magnus Piper. /Description of the Idea and General Plan of an English park, written during the years 1811 and 1812 by Fredrik Magnus Piper. Byggförlaget/Royal Academy of the Free Arts, Stockholm, 2004. Two volumes in 4:o format in green cardboard bands were subtitled in yellow and contained a similar cassette. Commentary by John Harris and Magnus Olausson. Facsimile of handwritten manuscript. /Biblical text in Swedish and English.
The text is richly illustrated with Piper's exquisite watercolours from garden plants and buildings in Sweden and England. Overall, Piper's work forms a unique documentation of the late 18th century English garden style. The facsimile edition is complemented by a volume of texts by and garden historians John Harris and Magnus Olausson.
3485393. GARDEN. LAN DSKAPARCHITECT FREDRIK MAGNUS PIPER'S FINE DOCUMENTATION OF ENGLISH GARDEN STYLE DURING THE 18TH CENTURY.
Description
Garden.Piper, Fredrik Magnus, Swedish landscape architect, (1746-1824). Description of the idea and general plan for an angelic pleasure park, written in 1811 and 1812 by Fredrik Magnus Piper. /Description of the Idea and General Plan of an English park, written during the years 1811 and 1812 by Fredrik Magnus Piper. Byggförlaget/Royal Academy of the Free Arts, Stockholm, 2004. Two volumes in 4:o format in green cardboard bands were subtitled in yellow and contained a similar cassette. Commentary by John Harris and Magnus Olausson. Facsimile of handwritten manuscript. /Biblical text in Swedish and English.
The text is richly illustrated with Piper's exquisite watercolours from garden plants and buildings in Sweden and England. Overall, Piper's work forms a unique documentation of the late 18th century English garden style. The facsimile edition is complemented by a volume of texts by and garden historians John Harris and Magnus Olausson.
