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David Jacques

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David Lawson JacquesPhDOBEis a Britishgarden historian.He specializes in landscape conservation and the history of 17th and 18th century gardens.[1]He was prominent in the campaign to have cultural landscapes admitted to the World Heritage List in 1992, and served on the ICOMOS World Heritage Panel 2020-1 and 2022-3.

Jacques was appointedOfficer of the Order of the British Empire(OBE) in the2022 Birthday Honoursfor services to garden history and conservation.[2]

Books

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  • Georgian Gardens: The Reign of Nature(Batsfords, 1983)[3]
  • The Gardens of William and Mary(Christopher Helm, 1978)
  • Essential to the Pracktick Part of Phisick: The London Apothecaries 1540-1617(Honourable Society of Apothecaries of London, 1992)
  • Landscape Modernism Renounced: The Career of Christopher Tunnard, 1910-1978(Routledge, 2009)[4]
  • Gardens of Court and Country: English Design 1630-1730(Paul Mellon Centre,2017)[5]
  • Landscape Appreciation: Theories since the Cultural Turn(Packard Publishing, 2019)
  • Chiswick House Gardens: 300 Years of Creation and Re-creation(Historic England, 2022)
  • The Fabulous Peshalls: Genealogy and Fraud(North Staffordshire Press, 2023)
  • Teaching Landscape History(Routledge, 2024)
  • Tudor and Stuart Royal Gardens(Windgather Press, 2024)

References

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  1. ^"David Jacques".Institute of Historical Research.
  2. ^"No. 63714".The London Gazette(Supplement). 1 June 2022. p. B13.
  3. ^Brandon, Peter (January 1985). "£25·00 David Jacques Georgian Gardens: the Reign of Nature 1983 B. T. Batsford London 240".Journal of Historical Geography.11(1): 90–91.doi:10.1016/S0305-7488(85)80038-4.ProQuest1300169820.
  4. ^Powers, Alan (2010). "Review of Landscape Modernism Renounced: The Career of Christopher Tunnard (1910–1979)".Garden History.38(1): 155–156.JSTOR27821626.
  5. ^Names, Their Real."Round & round the garden".newcriterion.com.