. Ichnographia rustica; or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation. Containing directions for the general distribution of a country seat into rural and extensive gardens, parks, paddocks, &c., and a general system of agriculture; illus. from the author's drawings. LUSTRATED With great Variety of COPPER - PL ATES,done by the beft Hands, from the AUTHOR^sDrawings. VOL. III. By Stephen Sivitzef^ Gardener, feveral Years Servant to Mr. London and Mr. Wife, LONDON, Vxintei fot D. Browne withoutTemple-Bar, B, Barker einiCKijig both inWeftmlvjierHolly W, Mean without Temple-Bar, andi?. Gof
. Ichnographia rustica; or, The nobleman, gentleman, and gardener's recreation. Containing directions for the general distribution of a country seat into rural and extensive gardens, parks, paddocks, &c., and a general system of agriculture; illus. from the author's drawings. LUSTRATED With great Variety of COPPER - PL ATES,done by the beft Hands, from the AUTHOR^sDrawings. VOL. III. By Stephen Sivitzef^ Gardener, feveral Years Servant to Mr. London and Mr. Wife, LONDON, Vxintei fot D. Browne withoutTemple-Bar, B, Barker einiCKijig both inWeftmlvjierHolly W, Mean without Temple-Bar, andi?. Goflivg in Fleet-Jlreet, 1718. \ «# / To the Right Honourable the E^yI of PEMBROKE, This TREATISE of Rural Gardening Is humbly Dedicated By his LordshipsMofl obedient Servant^ Stephen ^ ^^ .* >l\v / T HE CONTENTS. I NtroduSiion to Rural and ExtcnfiveGardening, CHAP I. An Effay on Tiefign in general, and theneceffary Salifications of a good De^figner P, i CHAP II. Of the Choice of Situation^ M C H A^^ •* The Contents, CHAP III. of the proper Choice of Soils^ Sec. for aCountry-Seat P. i6 CHAP IV. Of Rural and Extenfive Gardening 44 CHAP on a Plate and Dejtgn 77 C H A P Objervations 98 CHAP on another Plate 100 CHAR. p The Contents. CHAP VIII. A particular Defcription of a beautifulRural Garden P. 113 ^ Mk ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ M^ ^& ^ Mk Sk ^ PART II. Of the Management and Improvement ofArable Land. SeiHon I. The Introduction 1^9 Seflion 2. Of the natural Improvements of Land by the Plough^ Spade^ &c. Sedion 3. Of Winter-fallowing 136
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