196 Pieter de la Court van der Voort (1664–1739) – Les Agrémens de la Campagne – Printed Book with Copperplate Engravings (1750)
First French edition of Les Agrémens de la Campagne, a practical and influential guide to country house construction, horticulture, and estate design by Dutch author Pieter de la Court van der Voort. Originally published in Dutch in 1737, this 1750 French translation details the design of garden layouts, greenhouses, and orangeries.
Illustrated with 15 fine copper engravings by J. van der Spyk, F. van Bleyswyck, J. Wandelaar, and J.C. Philips, the work depicts gardens, heating systems for glasshouses, exotic fruits, and cultivation techniques. This edition is a valuable reference in the history of European garden design and estate culture.
Condition Report
Binding shows moderate wear with some scuffing and foxing on the plates. The text is clean and well-preserved.
Artist or Maker:
Pieter de la Court van der Voort
Dimensions:
25 cm x 16 cm
Medium:
Printed book with copperplate engravings
Date:
1750
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