Irish demesne landscapes, 1660-1740 /
Costello, Vandra.
Irish demesne landscapes, 1660-1740 / Vandra Costello. - Paperback edition. - Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, 2016. - 256 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ; 24 cm
CW067 CW098
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book charts the history and development of formal gardening in Ireland in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, and in particular the grand geometric style that was fashionable between 1660 and 1740. It examines the people who created these gardens, the influences that affected them, the materials that they employed and the uses of landscapes interventions. Using a wide range of sources, including several previously unpublished, this is the most extensive survey of early Irish gardens to date.
9781846825965: £19.95 1846825962
Gardens--History--Ireland--17th century
Gardens--History--Ireland--18th century
History
European history
18th century, c 1700 to c 1799
17th century, c 1600 to c 1699
Ireland
712.609415
Irish demesne landscapes, 1660-1740 / Vandra Costello. - Paperback edition. - Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, 2016. - 256 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps ; 24 cm
CW067 CW098
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book charts the history and development of formal gardening in Ireland in the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries, and in particular the grand geometric style that was fashionable between 1660 and 1740. It examines the people who created these gardens, the influences that affected them, the materials that they employed and the uses of landscapes interventions. Using a wide range of sources, including several previously unpublished, this is the most extensive survey of early Irish gardens to date.
9781846825965: £19.95 1846825962
Gardens--History--Ireland--17th century
Gardens--History--Ireland--18th century
History
European history
18th century, c 1700 to c 1799
17th century, c 1600 to c 1699
Ireland
712.609415