Prophet with honor : the career of Andrew Jackson Downing, 1815-1852 / [Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture, XI ; edited by George B. Tatum and Elisabeth Blair MacDougall].

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Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (11th : 1987)

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324 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: the Downing decade (1841-1852) / George B. Tatum -- Nature's gardener / George B. Tatum -- Davis and Downing: collaborators in the picturesque / Jane B. Davies -- Andrew Jackson Downing and pomology / \ Gordon P. de Wolf, Jr. -- The new "Pattern Books" and the role of the agricultural press / Charles B. Wood III -- Downing and the rationalization of interior design / Kenneth L. Ames -- Matthew Vassar's Springside: " ... the hand of art, when guided by taste" / Harvey K. Flad -- The architectural legacy of Andrew Jackson Downing / Francis R. Kowsky -- The Washington park and Downing's legacy to public landscape design / David Schuyler.

ISBN:

0884021785 (Dumbarton Oaks)
9780884021780 (Dumbarton Oaks)

Subject:

Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 Congresses.
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 Congrès.
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852
Downing, Andrew J. 1815-1852
Downing, Andrew Jackson, (1815-1852) Congrès.
Downing, Andrew J.
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer Bitterfeld
Landscape architects United States Biography Congresses.
Architectes paysagistes États-Unis Biographies Congrès.
Landscape architects
Landscape architects Biography
Gartenkunst
Geschichte
Villa
Aufsatzsammlung
Kongress
Architecture de paysage Histoire Congrès.
United States
USA
Downing, A.J (Andrew Jackson) 1815-1852 Congresses

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Congress
Biography
Aufsatzsammlung.
Kongress New York (NY) 1987.
Kongreß Dumbarton Oaks (Washington, DC) 1987.
Kongreß Philadelphia (Pa.) 1987.
Festschriften.
proceedings (reports)
Biographies
Conference papers and proceedings
Mélanges (Recueils)
Actes de congrès.

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Tatum, George B.
MacDougall, Elisabeth B.

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Location: Library main 199526
Call No.: NA44.D751.9 D8 1987
Status: Available

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