[HORTICULTURE] [Maitland, Alfred]. [Hand-drawn Garden Plan with Manuscript Note For An English Regency Cottage Garden]. Padua: Appresso Giuseppe Comino

Padua: Appresso Giuseppe Comino

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[HORTICULTURE] [Maitland, Alfred]. [Hand-drawn Garden Plan with Manuscript Note For An English Regency Cottage Garden]. Padua: Appresso Giuseppe Comino[England]: [Watermarked 1828]Single sheet, 230x190mm, paper tipped onto thin card, watermarked Streets & Co. 1828.An attractive hand drawn contemporary garden plan from a Mr Maitland to his Aunt showing strawberry bed, flower bed, kitchen garden and lawn in a wider diagram. Maitland tells us in his note that the plan is drawn from recollection only, the proportions are of course very incorrect. A very good copy. [Ref: 1124]