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Victorian Gardens

Af: Caroline Holmes Engelsk Hardback

Victorian Gardens

Af: Caroline Holmes Engelsk Hardback
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Restorations and re-creations of Victorian gardens, including Osborne House on the Isle of Wight (Queen Victoria’s country home), Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire, and Down House in Kent (home to Charles Darwin). Welcome to the joys of nineteenth century gardening and design. The Victorians were masters of combining geometric formality and bright, formal, seasonal bedding to create lush, exuberant outdoor living spaces. This delightful book presents Victorian gardening style and design using beautiful landscapes lavish with carpet beds, topiary, statuary, sundials, marble and stone walkways, as well as classical architectural ruins, fountains, and pools. Many restorations and recreations of Victorian gardens are highlighted, including Osborne House, on the Isle of Wight (Queen Victoria's country home), Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire, and Down House in Kent (home to Charles Darwin). Authentic Victorian writings, design instructions, and illustrations guide the modern gardener on how to shape up, Victorian style. Gorgeously illustrated with over 200 beautiful color photographs plus illustrations, diagrams, and layouts of restorations and recreations, this book is sure to inspire and give the reader confidence to experiment. All who enjoy looking at and working in beautiful outdoor spaces will find this book irresistible.
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Restorations and re-creations of Victorian gardens, including Osborne House on the Isle of Wight (Queen Victoria’s country home), Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire, and Down House in Kent (home to Charles Darwin). Welcome to the joys of nineteenth century gardening and design. The Victorians were masters of combining geometric formality and bright, formal, seasonal bedding to create lush, exuberant outdoor living spaces. This delightful book presents Victorian gardening style and design using beautiful landscapes lavish with carpet beds, topiary, statuary, sundials, marble and stone walkways, as well as classical architectural ruins, fountains, and pools. Many restorations and recreations of Victorian gardens are highlighted, including Osborne House, on the Isle of Wight (Queen Victoria's country home), Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire, and Down House in Kent (home to Charles Darwin). Authentic Victorian writings, design instructions, and illustrations guide the modern gardener on how to shape up, Victorian style. Gorgeously illustrated with over 200 beautiful color photographs plus illustrations, diagrams, and layouts of restorations and recreations, this book is sure to inspire and give the reader confidence to experiment. All who enjoy looking at and working in beautiful outdoor spaces will find this book irresistible.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 160
ISBN-13: 9780764318894
Indbinding: Hardback
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ISBN-10: 0764318896
Kategori: Havedesign & Planlægning
Udg. Dato: 30 dec 2004
Længde: 19mm
Bredde: 220mm
Højde: 286mm
Forlag: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Oplagsdato: 30 dec 2004
Forfatter(e): Caroline Holmes
Forfatter(e) Caroline Holmes

Kategori Havedesign & Planlægning

ISBN-13 9780764318894

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Hardback

Sider 160

Udgave

Længde 19mm

Bredde 220mm

Højde 286mm

Udg. Dato 30 dec 2004

Oplagsdato 30 dec 2004

Forlag Schiffer Publishing Ltd