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A. J. Downing

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American horticulturist, nurseryman and landscape architect (1815 - 1852)

Born 1815
Died 1852

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  • Cover of: The fruits and fruit trees of America: or, The culture, propagation, and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally; with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country.

    First published in 1845 30 editions in 1 language — 20 previewable Cover of edition fruitsfruittrees06down Cover of edition fruitsfruittrees08down Cover of edition fruittreesfruits00downrich Cover of edition fruitsfruittree00down Cover of edition fruitsfruittrees00down Cover of edition fruitsfruittrees04down Cover of edition fruittrees00downrich Cover of edition fruitsfruittrees07down Cover of edition fruitsfruittr00down
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  • Cover of: The architecture of country houses

    First published in 1850 14 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition languagelessons00newsgoog Cover of edition languagelessons01newsgoog Cover of edition architectureofco0000down
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  • Cover of: Gardening for ladies: and, Companion to the flower-garden

    First published in 1843 13 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition gardeningforlad00downgoog
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  • Cover of: Rural essays.

    First published in 1853 10 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition ruralessays00downrich Cover of edition ruralessays00down
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  • Cover of: 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.

    First published in 1849 10 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America: with a view to the improvement of country residences ; with remarks on rural architecture

    First published in 1841 9 editions in 1 language — 6 previewable Cover of edition treatiseontheory00down Cover of edition cu31924002874018 Cover of edition treatiseontheory41down Cover of edition atreatiseontheo01sarggoog Cover of edition atreatiseontheo00downgoog
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  • Cover of: Cottage residences: or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds.

    First published in 1844 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, Adapted to North America

    First published in 1849 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Rural Essays

    First published in 1858 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1842 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1856 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition ruralessays01downgoog Cover of edition ruralessays02downgoog
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  • Cover of: The fruits and fruit-trees of America: or, The culture, propagation, and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit-trees generally; with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country

    First published in 1869 2 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition fruitsfruittrees00down_0
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    First published in 1857 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1847 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1859 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1863 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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American horticulturist, nurseryman and landscape architect (1815 - 1852)

Born 1815
Died 1852
Subjects
Domestic Architecture, Landscape gardening, Cottages, Landscape architecture, Country homes, Fruit, Fruit-culture, Gardening, Trees, Architecture, domestic, Gardens, Horticulture, Ornamental trees, Addresses, essays, lectures, Agriculture, Americana, Architecture domestique, Architecture victorienne, Architecture, Domestic, Architecture, Victorian, Art, decorative, Designs and plans, English Gardens, Farmhouses, Floriculture
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United States, North America, United States. [from old catalog]
People
A. J. Downing (1815-1852), Thomas Pennant Barton (1803-1869)

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Alternative names

  • Andrew Jackson Downing
  • A. J. (Andrew Jackson) Downing
  • A. J. (Andrew Jackson) 1815-18 Downing
  • A J. 1815-1852 Downing
  • A J 1815-1852 Downing
  • A. j. 1815-1852 Downing
  • Downing, Andrew Jackson.
  • Andrew J. Downing

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September 25, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import