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Mazes and labyrinths : a general account of their history and developments (1922)

Matthews, William Henry, 1882- · London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co., 39 Paternoster Row, London, E.E.4 · leaf 212

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1728) Britannica, attributed to London and Wise, and cer-tainly it appears in a book which was issued by them in1706 under the title of The Solitary Gardiner (subse-quently published by Joseph Carpenter as The RetirdGardner), but this work is mainly a translation from anearlier French book, Le… … Fig. 114.—Labyrinth Design by L. Liger (circ. 1700). several Windings, set off with Horn-beam, to dividethem from one another . . . The most valuable Laby-rinths are always those that wind most, as that of Ver-sailles, the contrivance of which has been wonderfullylikd by all that have seen it…

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