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Prophet with honor : the career of Andrew Jackson Downing, 1815-1852
- Title
- 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].
- Author
- Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (11th : 1987)
- Publication
- [Philadelphia, Pa.] : Athenaeum of Philadelphia ; Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, ©1989.
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- Description
- 324 pages : illustrations; 27 cm
- Subject
- Downing, A. J. 1815-1852 > Congresses
- Downing, A. J. 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
- Landscape architects
- Landscape architects > Biography
- Gartenkunst
- Geschichte
- Villa
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Kongress
- Architecture de paysage > Histoire > Congrès
- United States
- USA
- Genre/Form
- Congress
- Biography
- Festschriften.
- proceedings (reports)
- Festschriften
- Biographies
- Conference papers and proceedings
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Biographies.
- Mélanges (Recueils)
- Actes de congrès.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- 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
- 9780884021780
- LCCN
- 88013943
- OCLC
- ocm18557312
- 18557312
- SCSB-9840926
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library