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Stephen Switzer

English historian · Writers · Lived 1682 to 1745 · aged 63

Stephen Switzer (1682-1745) was an English gardener, garden designer and writer on garden subjects, often credited as an early exponent of the English landscape garden.

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He is most notable for his views of the transition between the large garden, still very formal in his writings, and the surrounding countryside, especially woodland.

Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1682 to 1745 · aged 63