Antique Garden Ornament

Antique Garden Ornament
ISBN-10
0810942038
ISBN-13
9780810942035
Category
Gardening / Garden Furnishings
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
1999-10
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Author
Barbara Israel

Description

In chapters devoted to fountains, urns, statues, sundials seating, fencing, and many other beautiful objects, Barbara Israel presents a wealth of newly discovered information on American gardens and their ornament, including the historical background for developments in landscape architecture, which influenced the design of individual pieces, houses, and plantations.

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