The architectural, landscape and constitutional plans of the Earl of Mar 1700-32
Politics, architecture, landscapes, city designs and infrastructure planning were the substance of the earl of Mars creative thinking before and after the Anglo-Scottish Union of 1707. Condemned as a traitor after he led and lost the Jacobite Rising of 1715, Mar devoted his time in exile to creatin...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Dublin
Four Courts Press
2016
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Erskine, John / 1675-1732
> Erskine, John
> Geschichte 1700-1800
> Jacobites
> Jacobite Rebellion, 1715
> Metaphysics
> Geschichte
> Politik
> Bauzeichnung
> Architekturzeichnung
> Gartenkunst
> Architektur
> Great Britain / Social conditions / 18th century
> Scotland / Politics and government / 18th century
> Scotland / History / 1603-1714
> Scotland / History / Sources
> Großbritannien
> Schottland
> Quelle
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Zusammenfassung: | Politics, architecture, landscapes, city designs and infrastructure planning were the substance of the earl of Mars creative thinking before and after the Anglo-Scottish Union of 1707. Condemned as a traitor after he led and lost the Jacobite Rising of 1715, Mar devoted his time in exile to creating a new constitution for the UK in which England, Ireland and Scotland would become equal partners in a federation with France for the enduring peace of Europe. Richly illustrated with Mars magnificent designs for cities, palaces and houses, this is the first book about this controversial figure |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | xxx, 418 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten, Pläne 25 cm |
ISBN: | 9781846825750 978-1-84682-575-0 |