Théorie De l'Art Des Jardins par C.C.L. Hirschfeld, Conseiller de Justice de S. M. Danoise & Professeur de Philosophie & der Beaux-Arts dans l'Université de Kiel. Traduit de L'Allemand. Tome Quatrième
published 1783
Artist, German, 1740 - 1783
Artist, German, 1742 - 1803
Artist, British, active 1774/1800
Artist, British, 1748 - 1811
Author, German, 1742 - 1792
Artwork overview
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Medium
1 vol: ill: etched and engraved vignette on title page by Christian Gottlieb Geyser after Christian Friedrich Schuricht plus 37 etchings in text (3 full-page), 8 by Christian Gotthelf Schönberg, 9 by Geyser after Schuricht, 1 by Geyser, 3 signed G.f.,rest unsigned [list of illustrations includes 3 further unsigned works by Schuricht, 8 by Johann-Heinrich Brandt, 1 by Joseph S. Halfpenny, 1 by James Lewis]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
page size: 25.3 x 19.6 cm (9 15/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
overall size (volume closed): 26.3 x 20.6 x 3.7 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/8 x 1 7/16 in.) -
Accession
1983.49.30
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
early ownership inscription on title page of Mce. Glayne; Mark J. Millard, New York; purchased by NGA, 1983.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1998
Mallgrave et al. 1998, no. 42.
Inscriptions
by later hand on title page, lower right in pen and brown ink: Mce. Glayne