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- according to their arrangement and use in gardens (view text), whereas Isaac Ware (1756) used size to make distinctions (view text). Many statues in antebellum60 KB (7,896 words) - 19:37, August 12, 2021
- available in America (such as those by Antoine-Joseph Dezallier D’Argenville, Isaac Ware, William Marshall, Humphry Repton, and John Abercrombie) focused on seats85 KB (11,717 words) - 17:54, April 7, 2021
- Judge William Peters's estate near Philadelphia (view text). In contrast, Isaac Ware, writing in 1756, praised the “natural hedge. . . mimicking savage nature”88 KB (12,511 words) - 20:49, March 29, 2021
- somewhat watery, not plowed, but covered with grass and flowers. “ME’ADOW.” Ware, Isaac, 1756, A Complete Body of Architecture (1756: 645, 651) “A meadow and31 KB (4,224 words) - 18:49, August 12, 2021
- [porticus, Lat. portico, Italian; portique, Fr.] A covered walk; a piazza.” Ware, Isaac, 1756, Complete Body of Architecture (1756: 31) “PORTICO. “A place for41 KB (5,290 words) - 15:36, August 13, 2021
- . . “3. Series of objects open to the eye. . . “4. Object of view.” Ware, Isaac, 1756, A Complete Body of Architecture (1756: 639–40) “THE buildings admitted57 KB (7,849 words) - 15:06, August 13, 2021
- double prostyle-TEMPLE. . . “Periptere-TEMPLE. . . “Diptere-TEMPLE.” Ware, Isaac, 1756, A Complete Body of Architecture (1756: 636, 641, 650) “The first44 KB (5,866 words) - 14:29, April 1, 2021
- gave way to a new type of flower garden: island beds set into a lawn. Isaac Ware (1756) proposed planting flowers so as to resemble a nosegay emerging123 KB (18,641 words) - 13:30, April 12, 2021
- lopping off the branches of trees along the way. See AVENUE, GROVE, &c.” Ware, Isaac, 1756, A Complete Body of Architecture (1756: 639–41) “THE buildings admitted80 KB (11,249 words) - 19:23, August 12, 2021
- arches supported by columns, where people walk under covert. See PIAZZA.” Ware, Isaac, 1756, Complete Body of Architecture (1756: 31) “PORTICO. “A place for57 KB (7,617 words) - 13:34, April 1, 2021
- up the Earth of the Border, as also preserve the Wood from rotting.” Ware, Isaac, 1756, A Complete Body of Architecture (1756: 641, 649) “When a garden72 KB (10,638 words) - 16:02, April 1, 2021
- tree—oranges, nectrons, Plumbs, &c., &c.” Norris, Isaac, 22 June 1743, describing Fairhill, seat of Isaac Norris, near Philadelphia, PA (Historical Society80 KB (11,541 words) - 13:25, April 12, 2021
- Gardener (London, 1789), as well as architectural treatises including Isaac Ware’s translation of Andrea Palladio’s Four Books of Architecture (London44 KB (5,305 words) - 21:15, August 30, 2021
- architectural theorists, including Andrea Palladio, Batty Langley, and Isaac Ware, as well as from American architectural treatises, such as Asher Benjamin’s69 KB (8,394 words) - 16:28, September 1, 2021
- pavilions, summerhouses, and temples, and some also addressed garden designs. Isaac Ware’s publication of The Four Books of Andrea Palladio’s Architecture (1738)160 KB (19,096 words) - 16:27, September 1, 2021
- newspaper cite the Turnbulls of Rosedown among his references, as well as Isaac Johnson (1803–1853), the governor of Louisiana and owner of Fairview Plantation42 KB (4,682 words) - 17:07, August 26, 2021
