Lot 1141
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Théorie des jardins.
[MOREL, Jean-Marie]
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Paris, Pissot, 1776
8vo: [8]-397-[3] pp. (foxing, sl. damp stain in the lower margin).
First edition of this work in which, the architect and surveyor Morel (1728-1810), promotes a "natural" landscape style of gardening in France, a French landscape garden. Morel a.o. realised the garden of the parc Jean-Jacques Rousseau at Ermenonville.
Ref. Ganay 98. - Barbier IV:703.