Brown, Lancelot, 1716-1783

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Dates:
Birth 1716-08-30
Death 1783-02-06
Britons,

Biographical notes:

British architect and landscape gardener.

From the description of Plan, 1778. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 145992509

"Capability Brown", English landscape gardener.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Hertford Street [London], to an unnamed peer, 1779 Dec. 16. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270903124

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Subjects:

  • Landscape architecture
  • Landscape architecture

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Places:

  • England (as recorded)
  • Moccas Court (Herefordshire, England) (as recorded)

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