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Should John Warner Barber's view of Roxbury be included in the inscribed section (or on the page at all). Page 482 states: "A great part of this town is rocky land; hence the name of Rocks'bury; the soil is, however, strong, and in a very high state of cultivation, abounding in country seats and pleasure-grounds." But 483 starts the description of this image: "The above is a view on the elevated ground in the central part of Roxbury..." Pleasant ground is not mentioned [CT 6/12/15] | Should John Warner Barber's view of Roxbury be included in the inscribed section (or on the page at all). Page 482 states: "A great part of this town is rocky land; hence the name of Rocks'bury; the soil is, however, strong, and in a very high state of cultivation, abounding in country seats and pleasure-grounds." But 483 starts the description of this image: "The above is a view on the elevated ground in the central part of Roxbury..." Pleasant ground is not mentioned [CT 6/12/15] | ||
https://archive.org/stream/historicalcollec00bar#page/482/mode/2up | https://archive.org/stream/historicalcollec00bar#page/482/mode/2up | ||
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| + | We need to update this after seeing Emily Beamish article on pleasure grounds in Philadelphia Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes | ||
| + | An International Quarterly | ||
| + | Volume 35, Issue 3, 2015 | ||
| + | History as a source for innovation in landscape architecture: the First World War landscapes in Flanders | ||
| + | Steven Heyde | ||
| + | pages 183-197 | ||
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| + | Enjoyment in the night: discovering leisure in Philadelphia’s eighteenth-century rural pleasure gardens | ||
| + | Anne Beamish | ||
| + | pages 198-212 | ||
| + | http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14601176.2015.1019274#.VX804_YpCxA | ||
Revision as of 20:27, June 15, 2015
Should John Warner Barber's view of Roxbury be included in the inscribed section (or on the page at all). Page 482 states: "A great part of this town is rocky land; hence the name of Rocks'bury; the soil is, however, strong, and in a very high state of cultivation, abounding in country seats and pleasure-grounds." But 483 starts the description of this image: "The above is a view on the elevated ground in the central part of Roxbury..." Pleasant ground is not mentioned [CT 6/12/15] https://archive.org/stream/historicalcollec00bar#page/482/mode/2up
We need to update this after seeing Emily Beamish article on pleasure grounds in Philadelphia Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes
An International Quarterly
Volume 35, Issue 3, 2015
History as a source for innovation in landscape architecture: the First World War landscapes in Flanders
Steven Heyde
pages 183-197
Enjoyment in the night: discovering leisure in Philadelphia’s eighteenth-century rural pleasure gardens Anne Beamish pages 198-212 http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14601176.2015.1019274#.VX804_YpCxA
