Landscape Architect Collection

Draughtsman Drawing the Wooden Bridge in the Park of Méréville, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hubert Robert
Draughtsman Drawing the Wooden Bridge in the Park of Mereville, late 18th-early 19th century

The Seesaw. Creator: Hubert Robert
The Seesaw

Courtyard of the Villa Pliniana. Creator: Hubert Robert
Courtyard of the Villa Pliniana

Interior of a Farmhouse with Figures, late 18th century. Creator: Hubert Robert
Interior of a Farmhouse with Figures, late 18th century

The Oval Fountain in the Gardens of the Villa d'Este, Tivoli, 1760. Creator: Hubert Robert
The Oval Fountain in the Gardens of the Villa d'Este, Tivoli, 1760

Italian Park with a Tempietto, 1763. Creator: Hubert Robert
Italian Park with a Tempietto, 1763

Herdsmen Crossing a Waterfall, 1770/1775. Creator: Hubert Robert
Herdsmen Crossing a Waterfall, 1770/1775

Architectural Fantasy with a Triumphal Bridge, c. 1760. Creator: Hubert Robert
Architectural Fantasy with a Triumphal Bridge, c. 1760

The Garden Gate, 1760/1765. Creator: Hubert Robert
The Garden Gate, 1760/1765

Young Woman with Donkeys Riding under a Natural Bridge. Creator: Hubert Robert
Young Woman with Donkeys Riding under a Natural Bridge

Charitable Ladies, c. 1780/1785. Creator: Hubert Robert
Charitable Ladies, c. 1780/1785

A Roman Capriccio with the Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, 1781 or later. Creator: Hubert Robert
A Roman Capriccio with the Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, 1781 or later

Fantasy on an Ancient Campidoglio. Creator: Hubert Robert
Fantasy on an Ancient Campidoglio

Ruined Farm, c. 1770/1775. Creator: Hubert Robert
Ruined Farm, c. 1770/1775

The Peasant Dance, c. 1770/1775. Creator: Hubert Robert
The Peasant Dance, c. 1770/1775

Frontispiece from La Science de l Arpenteur by Dupain de Montesson (c
CHT237212 Frontispiece from La Science de l Arpenteur by Dupain de Montesson (c.1720-90) published in Paris, 1766 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School

Salomon de Caus, French Huguenot engineer and landscape architect (chromolitho)
972224 Salomon de Caus, French Huguenot engineer and landscape architect (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salomon de Caus (1576-1626)

Kandy (Maha Nuvara), Sri Lanka, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Moat Island Windsor Great Park 1754-55 Watercolor
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FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED (1822-1903). American landscape architect

CALVERT VAUX (1824-1895). American landscape architect

FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED (1822-1903). American landscape architect

ANDRE LE NOTRE (1613-1700). French landscape architect. Oil by Carlo Maratti (1625-1713)

LANCELOT BROWN (1715-1783). Known as Capability Brown. English landscape gardener. Oil on canvas, c1770, after Nathaniel Dance

FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED (1822-1903). American landscape architect. Wood engraving, American, 1873

CALVERT VAUX (1824-1895). American landscape architect. Wood engraving, American, 1873

HUMPHREY REPTON (1752-1818). English landscape designer. Stipple engraving, English, 1820

BROWN: STOWE PARK, 1753. The park at Stowe, Buckinghamshire, England, in 1753, which featured the work of English landscape gardener Lancelot Capability Brown (1715-1783)

ANDRE LE NOTRE (1613-1700). French landscape architect. Etching and engraving, French, 19th century

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The art of transforming nature into breathtaking masterpieces, landscape architects have been shaping the world around us for centuries. From the intricate designs depicted in Dupain de Montesson's "La Science de l'Arpenteur" to the mesmerizing beauty captured by Frith & Co in "Old Lizard Head and Kynance Cove, " these visionaries have left an indelible mark on our surroundings. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves transported to Sri Lanka in 1895, where Kandy enchants with its ethereal landscapes designed by Maha Nuvara. The Moat Island at Windsor Great Park showcases a watercolor masterpiece from 1754-55, revealing the timeless elegance crafted by an unknown artist. In America, two names stand tall among their peers - Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux. Olmsted's legacy as an American landscape architect is immortalized through his transformative works that harmoniously blend nature and human interaction. Meanwhile, Vaux's contributions leave us spellbound with their ingenuity and attention to detail. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Andre Le Notre, a French landscape architect whose genius can be seen in every corner of his homeland. His work transcends time as he continues to inspire generations with his awe-inspiring creations. Capability Brown, also known as Lancelot Brown, emerges from English history books as one of the most influential figures in landscape gardening. His ability to mold vast expanses into picturesque vistas earned him his legendary nickname. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter Frederick Law Olmsted once again - this time through a wood engraving dating back to 1873. This glimpse into his life serves as a reminder of his enduring impact on American landscapes. From ancient times to modern-day marvels, these landscape architects have shaped our world like no other profession could ever dream of achieving.