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Theorie der Gartenkunst

Hirschfeld, Christian Cay Lorenz · 1785 · 39 pictures

Theorie der Gartenkunst is a German treatise on garden art by Christian Cay Lorenz Hirschfeld, published in 1785 and held by Heidelberg University Library. Its engraved plates show front elevations of classical villas and garden buildings with pediments, porticoes, balustrades and stairs, which a designer could use as reference for symmetrical garden architecture of the late eighteenth century.

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