Hints on ornamental gardening : consisting of a series of designs for garden buildings, useful and decorative gates, fences, railroads, &c. : accompanied by observations on the principles and theory of rural improvement, interspersed with occasional remarks on rural architecture
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Papworth, John Buonarotti, 1775-1847.
Hints on ornamental gardening : consisting of a series of designs for garden buildings, useful and decorative gates, fences, railroads, &c. : accompanied by observations on the principles and theory of rural improvement, interspersed with occasional remarks on rural architecture
London: Printed for R. Ackermann ... by J. Digens ..., , 1823
110 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
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Contents
[Half-title] Hints on ornamental gardening
[Frontispiece] A fountain [Plate XXIII]
Preface, pp. [5]-[6]
[Contents] Index to the plates, p. [7]
[Contents] General references, p. [8]
Ornamental gardening, pp. [9]-32
On the arrangement of ground for improvement, and for the distribution of its buildings, gardens, &c., pp. 33-36 ff.
[Plate I] A general plan, stage: 1
[Plate I] A general plan, stage: 2
A general plan, pp. 37-38 ff.
Gates and fences, pp. 39-46 ff.
[Plate III] Coppice wood fences, gates, and hurdles
Coppice, wood fences, gates and hurdles, p. 47
A lodge, p. 48
[Plate IV] A gamekeeper's lodge
A lodge [cont'd], pp. 49-52 ff.
A plantation seat, p. 53
A temple or aviary, p. 54
[Plate VII] A bridge & boat house
A bridge and boat house, pp. 55-58 ff.
A rustic bridge, pp. 59-63
A bridge and temple, p. 64
[Plate IX] A bridge and temple
[Plate X] A bridge adapted to park scenery
A bridge adapted to park scenery, pp. 65-67
A picturesque dairy, p. 68
[Plate XI] A picturesque dairy
A picturesque dairy [cont'd], pp. 69-77
A polish hut, p. 78
A polish hut [cont'd], p. 79
An ice house, tool house, and garden seat, p. 80
Trees and plants, pp. 81-83
A woodland seat, p. 84
A woodland seat [cont'd], pp. 85-86 ff.
A laundry, pp. 87-88 ff.
A poultry house, pp. 89-90 ff.
A conservatory, pp. 91-93
A Venetian tent, p. 94
A Venetian tent [cont'd], p. 95
A garden seat, p. 96
Garden walks, pp. 97-99
An alcove, p. 100
Aviary for a flower-garden, p. 101
A fountain, p. 102
[Plate XXII] A garden fountain
A fountain [cont'd], pp. 103-104 ff.
A fountain, p. 105
A bath, p. 106
An apiary, pp. 107-108 ff.
Garden railing, p. 109
A cenotaph, p. 110
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