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"Buildings Erected or Proposed to be Built in Virginia," +
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"Observations on the Creek and Cherokee Indians” (1789), from "Transactions of the American Ethnological Society" +
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James Gibbs, “The Plan, Upright and Section of a Building of the Dorick Order in the form of a Temple,” 1728 +
''A Book of Architecture, containing designs of buildings and ornaments'' +
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''A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture'' +
''A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture'' +
Anonymous, "Villa at Brooklyn, N.Y., with the Conservatory attached," in [[A. J. Downing]], A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening (1849) +
''A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening'' +
''American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge'' +
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J. C. Loudon, "The fixed rafter-trellis," in An Encyclopaedia of Gardening; Comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape-Gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles (1826) +
''An Encyclopaedia of Gardening; Comprising the Theory and Practice of Horticulture, Floriculture, Arboriculture, and Landscape-Gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles'' +
''An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon. . . Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston'' +
''An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon. . . Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston'' +
J. C. Loudon, Plan of a ferme ornée with wild and irregular hedges, in An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon. . . Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston (1826) +
''An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon. . . Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston'' +
''An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon ... Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston'' +
''An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon ... Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston'' +
''An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon ... Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston'' +
''An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon ... Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston'' +
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''Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion'' +
''Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion'' +
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''Gothic Architecture improved by rules and proportions. In many grand designs of columns, doors, windows, chimney-pieces, arcades, colonades, porticos, umbrellos, temples and pavillions &c. With plans, elevations and profiles; geometrically explained'' +
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''Green-wood Illustrated, in highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot / by James Smillie ; with descriptive notices by Nehemiah Cleaveland'' +
John Warner Barber, “Entrance to Mount Auburn Cemetery,” in Historical Collections, Being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions (1844) +
''Historical Collections, Being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions'' +
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Anonymous, Section of a small, low-cost, wood frame "green-house," Horticulturist, Vol. 6, No. 1 (January 1851) +
''Horticulturist'' +
''Horticulturist'' +
''Horticulturist'' +
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Louise-Jules-Frédéric Villeneuve and Victor Adam (lithographers), after Jacques Gerard Milbert, published by Henri Gaugain, Lower Falls—Near the Residence of Mrs. Montgomery, 1828–29 +
''Itinéraire pittoresque du fleuve Hudson : et des parties latérales de l'Amérique du Nord, d'après les dessins originaux pris sur les lieux par J. Milbert et lithographiés par Adam, Bichebois, Deroy, Dupressoir, Jacottet, Joly, Sabatier, Tirpenne et Villeneuve' +
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James Smillie (artist), Rice & Buttre (engravers), “View of Oxnard's Monument, Mount Auburn Cemetery," 1847 +
''Mount Auburn Illustrated. In highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot, by James Smillie. With descriptive notices by Cornelia W. Walter'' +
''Mount Auburn Illustrated. In highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot'' +
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''Mémoires d’un voyageur qui se repose'' +
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''New Principles of Gardening, or The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c.'' +
Batty Langley, One of two "Designs for Gardens that lye irregularly to the ground House . . . House opening to the North upon a plain Parterre of Grass," in New Principles of Gardening, or The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c. (1728) +
''New Principles of Gardening, or The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c.'' +
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''Orbis Pictus'' +
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Daniel Wadsworth, "Monte-Video," in Benjamin Silliman, Remarks Made on a Short Tour between Hartford and Quebec, in the Autumn of 1819 (1824) +
''Remarks Made on a Short Tour between Hartford and Quebec, in the Autumn of 1819'' +
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''The American Gardener'' +
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''The Architect'' +
''The Architect'' +
''The Architect'' +
''The Architect'' +
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''The Architecture of Country Houses'' +
''The Horticultural Register" +
''The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste Devoted to Horticulture, Landscape, Gardening, Rural Architecture, Botany, Pomology, Entomology, Rural Economy, &c. '' +
Anonymous, "A pair of tozza [sic] vases, for a fountain," in A. J. Downing, ed., The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste Devoted to Horticulture, Landscape, Gardening, Rural Architecture, Botany, Pomology, Entomology, Rural Economy, &c. 3, no. 1 (July 1848) +
''The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste Devoted to Horticulture, Landscape, Gardening, Rural Architecture, Botany, Pomology, Entomology, Rural Economy, &c.'' +
''The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste Devoted to Horticulture, Landscape, Gardening, Rural Architecture, Botany, Pomology, Entomology, Rural Economy, &c.'' +
''The Magazine of Horticulture, Botany, and All Improvement in Rural Affairs'' +
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''The North American Sylva, or A Description of the Forest Trees of the United States, Canada and Nova Scotia . . . to which is added a description of the most useful of the European Trees'' +
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''The Theory and Practice of Gardening: Wherein is fully handled All that relates to Fine Gardens, commonly called Pleasure-Gardens, as Parterres, Groves, Bowling-Greens, &c.'' +
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Batty Langley, The Design of an Elegant Kitchen Garden Contain'g ARP 1.2.20. Including Walks, 1728 +
'New Principles of Gardening, or The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c. +
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A System of Universal Geography: Or A Description of All the Parts of the World, On a New Plan, According to the Great Natural Divisions of the Globe; Accompanied With Analytical, Synoptical, And Elementary Tables +
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A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America; with a view to the improvement of country residences. Comprising historical notices and general principles of the art, directions for laying out grounds and arranging plantations, the description and cultivation of hardy trees, decorative accompaniments to the house and grounds, the formation of pieces of artificial water, flower gardens, etc.: with remarks on rural architecture +
Anonymous, "Plan of the foregoing grounds as a Country Seat, after ten years’ improvement," in A. J. Downing, A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening," (1849), 114, fig. 24. +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture' +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture +
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America: With a View to the Improvement of Country Residences. Comprising Historical Notices and General Principles of the Art, Directions for Laying Out Grounds and Arranging Plantations, the Description and Cultivation of Hardy Trees, Decorative Accompaniments to the House and Grounds, the Formation of Pieces of Artificial Water, Flower Gardens, Etc., with Remarks on Rural Architecture +
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A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America: with a view to improvement of country residences... ; with remarks on rural architecture +
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Alexander Jackson Davis Sketchbook +
American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge +
Anonymous, "Bloomingdale Asylum for the Insane," in American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge 1, no. 1 (September 1834) +
American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge +
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An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon ... Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston +
An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. Loudon ... Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston +
An encyclopædia of gardening; comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape-gardening, including all the latest improvements; a general history of gardening in all countries; and a statistical view of its present state with suggestions for its future progress, in the British Isles. By J.C. London ... Illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston +
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Benjamin Henry Latrobe, Plan of the Camp, Methodist camp meeting at Georgetown, Virginia, August 6, 1809 +
Benjamin Henry Latrobe Manuscripts Collection +
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Jane Colden, A page from her botanical manuscript describing no. 69, “Yellow Lilly with the flowers standing upright” (Lilium philadelphicum), c. 1750s +
Botanic Manuscript of Jane Colden 1724–1766 +
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C. Foster, "Western Baptist Theological Institute, at Covington KY, opposite Cincinnati, Ohio," 1841 +
Cincinnati in 1841: Its Early Annals and Future Prospects +
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James Trenchard after Charles Willson Peale, "An East View of GRAY'S FERRY, near Philadelphia, with the TRIUMPHAL ARCHES, &c. erected for the Reception of General Washington, April 20th. 1789" +
Columbian Magazine: or Monthly Miscellany Containing a View of the History, Manners, Literature, Characters of the Year 1789 +
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Declaration for Assurance Book +
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Family Magazine or Monthly Abstract of General Knowledge +
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Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion +
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Gothic Architecture, Improved by Rules and Proportions. In many Grand Designs of Columns, Doors, Windows, Chimney-Pieces, Arcades, Colonades, Porticos, Umbrellos, Temples and Pavillions &c. +
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Green-wood Illustrated, in highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot / by James Smillie; with descriptive notices by Nehemiah Cleaveland +
James Smillie (artist), Robert Hinshelwood (engraver), "Lawn-Girt Hill," in Nehemiah Cleaveland, Green-wood Illustrated, in highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot / by James Smillie ; with descriptive notices by Nehemiah Cleaveland (1847), opp. p. 61. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. +
Green-wood Illustrated, in highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot / by James Smillie ; with descriptive notices by Nehemiah Cleaveland +
Guide to Laurel Hill Cemetery, near Philadelphia +
Historical collections of the state of New Jersey: containing a general collection of the most interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc. relating to its history and antiquities, with geographical descriptions of every township in the state +
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Homes of American Authors; Comprising Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by Various Writers +
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Important American Schoolgirl Embroideries: The Landmark Collection of Betty Ring +
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Journal of Lewis Miller +
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Lewis Miller, Sketches and Chronicles: The Reflections of a Nineteenth-Century Pennsylvania German Folk Artist +
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James Smillie (artist), J. A. Rolph (engraver), “View of the Central Square, Mount Auburn Cemetery,” (1847; repr., 1850) +
Mount Auburn Illustrated. In highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot, by James Smillie. With descriptive notices by Cornelia W. Walter +
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Mutual Assurance Society, Richmond, Declaration for Assurance Book +
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New England Farmer +
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New Principles of Gardening, or The laying out and planting parterres, groves, wildernesses, labyrinths, avenues, parks, &c. +
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Rural Architecture in the Chinese Taste: Being Designs Entirely New for the Decoration of Gardens, Parks, Forrests, Insides of Houses, &c. +
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The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain +
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William Russell Birch, "View from the Elysian Bower, Springland, Pennsylva, the residence of M.r W. Birch," 1808 +
The Country Seats of the United States of North America: With Some Scenes Connected with Them +
The Country Seats of the United States of North America: with some Scenes connected with them +
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The Cultivator +
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The Horticulturist and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste Devoted to Horticulture, Landscape, Gardening, Rural Architecture, Botany, Pomology, Entomology, Rural Economy, &c. +
The Loyal West in the Times of the Rebellion; also, Before and Since: Being an Encyclopedia and Panorama of the Western States, Pacific States and Territories of the Union, Historical, Geographical, and Pictorial, Illustrated by more than two hundred Engravings, presenting views of all the Cities and Principal Towns Public Buildings and Monuments Battle-fields — Historic localities natural curiosities, and scenes, Illustrating the times of the Rebellion, etc., Principally from Drawings taken on the spot by the Authors, John Barber, and Henry Howe +
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Views in Philadelphia and its environs, from original drawings taken in 1827-30 +
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William Birch: Picturing the American Scene +