A plan of Mr. Pope's garden, as it was left at his death : with a plan and perspective view of the grotto / all taken by J. Serle, his gardener ; with an account of all the gems, minerals, spars, and ores of which it is composed, and from whom and whence they were sent. To which is added, a character of all his writings.

Main entry:

Serle, John.

Title & Author:

Publication:

London : Printed for R. Dodsley ..., 1745.

Description:

[2], 5-29, [1] pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : illustrations, plans ; 26 cm

Notes:
Library copy: some contemporary annotations in ms.

Exhibitions:

Exhibited: "Une arcadie anglaise 1600-1990 = An English Arcadia 1600-1990", Centre canadien d'architecture, Feb. 12-Apr. 19, 1992;
Exhibited: "Espaces de création = Creative spaces", Centre canadien d'architecture, Apr. 18-Sept. 15, 2002.
Exhibited: "Une arcadie anglaise 1600-1990 = An English Arcadia 1600-1990", Centre canadien d'architecture, Feb. 12-Apr. 19, 1992;
Exhibited: "Espaces de création = Creative spaces", Centre canadien d'architecture, Apr. 18-Sept. 15, 2002.

Resources:
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Donor bookplate

Subject:

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Homes and haunts England London Early works to 1800.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Twickenham (Middlesex)
Gardens England London Early works to 1800.
Garden structures England London Early works to 1800.
Jardins Angleterre Londres Ouvrages avant 1800.
Constructions de jardins Angleterre Londres Ouvrages avant 1800.
Garden structures.
Gardens.
Homes.
England Richmond upon Thames Twickenham.
England London.

Form/genre:

Annotations.
Early works.

Added entries:

John Harris Collection.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage harris 30956
Call No.: ID:88-B290
Status: Available

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