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driven through woods or planted across fields, garden paths gates and toolsheds are illustrated in detail, and staffed with figures and horses, coaches pulling into forecourts, water-craft on rivers, in line with the traditions of the
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The volume is among the most important English topographical publications of the 18th century. Architecture is rendered with care, and the settings of
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Views of Several of the Queens Palaces and also of the Principal Seats of the Nobility & Gentry of Great Britain
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is a 1707–09 map plate folio of parts of Great Britain, arguably the most important work of Dutch draughtsman
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from earlier maps and depictions. Kip updated the plates in the 1720s.
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Kensington Palace

Henbury Hall
Jan Kip
Leonard Knijff
parterres
avenues
Low Countries
Althorp
Northamptonshire
André Le Nôtre
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