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Jean Mariette, after
French, 1660 - 1742
A Great Wood of Forrest (sic) Trees Pierced with a Double Star...Cut into a Single Star..., plate 1C following page 74 in the book The Theory and Practice of Gardening by Alexandre Le Blond , 2nd English ed. tr. by John James (London: Bernard Lintot, 1728), 1728
Engraving on folded sheet
25.7 x 38.3 cm (sheet)
Gift of Osgood Hooker 1959.124.32.22

publisher, Bernard Lintot~translator, John James~author, Alexandre Le Blond~engraver, Michael van der Gucht

Artist Credit: all

Artist Biography: painter, engraver, print seller and book publisher, in Paris, pupil of J. B. Corneille