Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770
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Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770 is an influential 18th-century treatise by Thomas Whately that helped define and popularize the English landscape garden style.
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| Observations on Modern Gardening | 1 |
| Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T22770892 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770 Context triple: [Thomas Whately, publicationDateOfWork, Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770]
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Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening
"Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening" is a seminal early 19th-century treatise in which Humphry Repton outlines his principles and methods for designing picturesque and practical landscapes.
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A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening is a foundational 19th-century American work that helped establish principles of landscape design and rural architecture, greatly influencing garden and estate planning in the United States.
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Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening
Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening is a seminal 1794 treatise by landscape designer Humphry Repton that outlines his principles and methods for improving and designing picturesque estates and gardens.
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On the Causes of Plants
On the Causes of Plants is an ancient botanical treatise by Theophrastus that systematically investigates plant growth, reproduction, and cultivation practices in the classical world.
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The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne is an influential 1789 work by English naturalist Gilbert White, celebrated for its detailed observations of the natural world and its pioneering role in the development of ecology and nature writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770 Target entity description: Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770 is an influential 18th-century treatise by Thomas Whately that helped define and popularize the English landscape garden style.
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A.
Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening
"Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening" is a seminal early 19th-century treatise in which Humphry Repton outlines his principles and methods for designing picturesque and practical landscapes.
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B.
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening
A Treatise on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening is a foundational 19th-century American work that helped establish principles of landscape design and rural architecture, greatly influencing garden and estate planning in the United States.
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C.
Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening
Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening is a seminal 1794 treatise by landscape designer Humphry Repton that outlines his principles and methods for improving and designing picturesque estates and gardens.
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D.
On the Causes of Plants
On the Causes of Plants is an ancient botanical treatise by Theophrastus that systematically investigates plant growth, reproduction, and cultivation practices in the classical world.
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E.
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne
The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne is an influential 1789 work by English naturalist Gilbert White, celebrated for its detailed observations of the natural world and its pioneering role in the development of ecology and nature writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
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linked to: Observations on Modern Gardening, 1770