Main entry:

McCormick, Harriet Hammond, 1862-1921.

Title & Author:

Landscape art, past and present / [by] Harriet Hammond McCormick.

Publication:

New York ; London : C. Scribner's Sons, 1923.

Description:

xxii, [1], 31 p., 2 l. : plates. ; 31 cm.

Notes:
"Twelve hundred copies of this book have been printed at the Scribner press from type which has been distributed."
Foreword / Cyrus H. McCormick -- Introduction / Louisa Yeomans King -- Landscape art : past and present -- Plates: Hanging Gardens of Babylon ; Temple gardens, Edfu, Egypt ; Garden of "Resht-i-Behesht," Shiraz, Persia ; Greek garden ; Villa of Pliny the Younger, Laurentium ; Gardens of the Villa Lante, Bagnaia ; Isola Bella, Lake Maggiore ; Gardens of the Villa Albani, Rome ; Fountain at the Villa Castello, Florence ; Basin of Latona, Versailles ; House of Willem van Son, Doornburg ; Wimple in the seventeenth century, Cambridgeshire ; Thoresby House, Nottinghamshire ; Old Garden in the Glen, Dalzell House, Lanarkshire ; An urn ; Vegetable sculpture ; Pope's garden, Twickenham ; Harleston Park, Northamptonshire / design by Repton ; Suburban house, Chicago ; New England estate, Brookline, Massachusetts ; Pacific Coast dwelling, Caramel Highlands, California ; Wild garden grasses, York Harbor, Maine ; A Monterey cypress, California ; Villagers dancing: Claude Lorraine ; Landscape: Salvator Rosa ; Walden -- Woods 1895-1921, Bluff 1895-1922, Homestead elm, "Ravello", Approach to the stone steps, Stone steps, In the ravine, Pergola, South vista, Woodland road from the bridge, "Fountain of the athletes" ; Carruth Cottage, Lake Forest, Illinois ; Walden -- Birch outlook at dawn, Birch outlook mid-afternoon, Ravine in spring, Ravine in summer, Ravine in winter, The house 1900-1921, Entrance drive, Ravine drive, Approach to the house 1896-1900, House from the east lawn 1896-1921, House from the west vista, Kitchen garden ; Riven Rock, Montecito, California ; Walden -- Lake view from the "Ravello", Beach, Evergreen vista ; Central Park, New York ; Kew Gardens, London ; Lincoln Park, Chicago ; Public playground, Chicago ; One of the Forest Preserves, Chicago ; [Walden Ravello].

Subject:

McCormick, Harriet Hammond, 1862-1921
Landscape gardening.
Jardins Architecture.
landscape gardening.
Homes
Landscape architecture
United States

Form/genre:

History
Illustrated works

Added entries:

Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 16505
Call No.: 96; ID:87-B16182
Status: Available