J.C. Loudon letter to E. Charlesworth, 1836 Dec. 10.

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J.C. Loudon letter to E. Charlesworth, 1836 Dec. 10.

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Loudon writes to E. Charlesworth, 10 Dec. 1836, about Gardening magazine, with some of his plans and expectations for the periodical. Includes an annotation by Charlesworth, noting the rare genuine autograph of Loudon, weakened in both hands stemming from a bout of rheumatic fever.

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Loudon, J.C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843

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Landcape architect John Claudius Loudon was born on his family's farm in Scotland, and studied chemistry, botany, and agriculture at the University of Edinburgh. He began working as a landscape planner in Scotland and England, published numerous influential articles, and founded and edited several periodicals; about this time he was permanently weakened by rheumatic fever. He developed a style he termed Gardenesque, designed to be both aesthetic and instructive, which led to the development of t...