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Definition of Landskips
1. landskip [n] - See also: landskip
Lexicographical Neighbors of Landskips
Literary usage of Landskips
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Letters to a Young Lady on a Variety of Useful and Interesting Subjects by John Bennett (1811)
"... beautiful and variegated landskips. LETTER XV. THE late, unfortunate Dr.
Dodd owed, I should - conceive, his great popularity to the advantage of his ..."
2. Memoirs of John Evelyn ...: Comprising His Diary, from 1641-1705-6. And a by John Evelyn (1871)
"... which we could discover many miles off : and betweene some breaches of the
cloudes we could see landskips and villages of the subjacent country. ..."
3. Notices and Documents Illustrative of the Literary History of Glasgow During by William James Duncan (1886)
"1 8 3 landskips with figures and cattle, by Paul van Somer. 3d. each. 0 9 7
landskips with figures bathing, etched by Count Caylus. Id each. ..."
4. Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire (1855)
"We wrote to Mr. Green in consequence of your letter, acquainting that a foreign
gentlem. wanted a service of ware printed with different landskips, ..."
5. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1908)
"... Country-houses, Parks, Gardens, and Picturesque landskips of Great Britain."
Yet it was with anxiety that shrewd old Josiah threw open his showrooms on ..."
6. Johnsoniana: Anecdotes of the Late Samuel Johnson by Hester Lynch Piozzi, Richard Cumberland, Thomas Percy, Thomas Campbell, Fanny Burney (1884)
"Warm, viewed the exhibition by the artists, in the Strand, which is far inferior
to that by the Royal Academy, Pallmall, in every thing, even in landskips ..."
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