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Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening

Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening

INV-5866

Humphrey Repton (English, 1752-1818) engravings designed by Samuel Shelley (English, c. 1750-1808) and John Adey Repton (English, 1775-1860) and engraved by William Holl, I (English, 1771-1838) and Samuel Porter (English, active 1792-1842) published by Josiah Taylor (English, 1761-1834) printed by Thomas Bensley (English, 1760-1835) bound by Riviere and Son (English, 1840-1939)

1803

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Date

1803

Medium

Book with aquatints, some with hand-coloring, wood engravings, letterpress, and one stipple engraving, in black on cream wove paper

Dimensions

360 × 615 × 45 (book, open); 360 × 300 × 45 mm (book, closed)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne