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David Jacques

Summary

David Lawson Jacques PhD OBE is a British garden 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 appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2022 Birthday Honours for services to garden history and conservation.[2]

Books edit

  • 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)

References edit

  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. ProQuest 1300169820.
  4. ^ Powers, Alan (2010). "Review of Landscape Modernism Renounced: The Career of Christopher Tunnard (1910–1979)". Garden History. 38 (1): 155–156. JSTOR 27821626.
  5. ^ Names, Their Real. "Round & round the garden". newcriterion.com.