Decorations for parks and gardens. : Designs for gates, garden seats, alcoves, temples, baths, entrance gates, lodges, facades, prospect towers, cattle sheds, ruins, bridges, greenhouses, &c. &c. : also a hot house & hot wall : with plans & scales on 55 plates.
Charles Middleton (1756-1818)
Category
Books
Date
1800
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3100940
Summary
Bibliographic description
[1], 55 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 8vo. Pencil number "23221" at head of front free endpaper. Bookseller's pencil note on front pastedown: "1519 / £2". Provenance: Nineteenth-century lozenge armorial bookplate: 'E.S. & H. Lloyd'. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Pencil note at foot of front free endpaper: "Hintlesham Hall 4b 6/09". Binding: Nineteenth-century half calf, marbled paper over boards; sewn onto three recessed cords; green spine label: 'Decorations for parks & gardens'.
Makers and roles
Charles Middleton (1756-1818), draughtsman