William Gilpin at Painshill : the gardens in 1772 / Michael Symes
1994, First Edition. Cobham : Painshill Park Trust. Near fine copy in the original illustrated, paper-covered boards. Top edge slightly bumped. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #447699
ISBN: 0951821415
Physical description; 39 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles, portrait ; 22 x 26 cm. Contents; Note from a member of the Benson family -- Foreword / by Mavis Batey -- William Gilpin at Painshill -- The Abbey and the Hermitage -- General view from the Gothic Temple -- The Grotto (from the south) -- The Grotto (from the north) -- The Roman Arch -- The approach to the tower -- The Hermitage -- The Temple of Bacchus -- Entrance -- Plan of the gardens -- Sketch plans. Subject; Gilpin, William 1724-1804. Painshill (Surrey, England). Gardens in art. Landscape architecture.
Price: €14.95