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Johan L. Mansa | |
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| Born | April 10, 1740 |
| Died | April 13, 1820 (aged 80) |
| Occupation | Landscape gardener |
Johan Ludvig Mansa (April 10, 1740 - April 13, 1820), was a German-Danish landscape gardener, born April 10, 1740 in Zweibrücken, Germany, where his father was palace gardener.[1] In 1765 he went to Denmark and was gardener at Fuglsang Manor, Lolland. In the 1780s, he was appointed as a gardener and steward of Marienlyst Castle in Helsingør, Denmark and in 1794 as a gardener at Frederiksborg Castle. Finally in 1799 he was employed as a gardener and steward at Fredensborg Palace.[2] The majority of his work was in transforming formal French gardens into English landscape gardens. Some remnants of his works can still be seen on the slope north of Marienlyst Castle in Helsingør as well as a few manors and palaces around Denmark. [3]
Books
He was the author of "Havekatekismus eller Grundregler for nyttige Havevæxters Dyrkning i Danmark" (Basic rules for growing of useful plants in Denmark) published in 1789 and won the Kgl Danske Landhusholdningsselskab prize.[1] One of his other books "Gardening structures the English way" also contributed to the his large influence on the development of gardening and horticulture in Denmark. He was greatly appreciated by King Frederik VI of Denmark who decorated him with the Order of the Dannebrog [2]
Marriage
On July 1, 1772 he married Anne Christine Voigt and then after her death, married Louise Toxwærd (b. December 31, 1769 d. March 23, 1853) on Oct 9, 1791 with whom he had ten children, six sons and four daughters. Louise was the daughter of merchant Henrik Christian Toxwærd, owner of Louis grove on Falster and Anna Margrethe Hauen Dorff.[2]
Order of the Dannebrog
See also
"Fuglsang Have" (in Danish). Toreby Lolland, Denmark: Fuglsang Kunstmuseum. 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2009. [dead link]
"Fuglsang Herregaard" (in Danish). Toreby Lolland: Fuglsang Herregaard. 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
References
- ^ a b Bricka, Carl Frederik (1897). DANSK BIOGRAFISK LEXIKON (in Danish). Vol. XI. BIND Maar - Müllner. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Søn). Græbes Bogtrykkeri. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
- ^ a b c "Illustreret Tidende" (PDF) (in Danish). Copenhagen: Det Kongelige Bibliotek - illustrerettidende.dk. 2002. Retrieved 2 December 2009.
- ^ "Johan Ludvig Mansa" (in Danish). denstoredanske.dk. 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
Sources
Books
Bricka, Carl Frederik (1897). DANSK BIOGRAFISK LEXIKON (in Danish). Vol. XI. BIND Maar - Müllner. Copenhagen: Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Søn). Græbes Bogtrykkeri. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
Journals
"Illustreret Tidende" (PDF) (in Danish). Copenhagen: Det Kongelige Bibliotek - illustrerettidende.dk. 2002. Retrieved 2 December 2009.
Online
"Johan Ludvig Mansa" (in Danish). denstoredanske.dk. 2009. Retrieved 11 December 2009.
"Sanderumgard" (in Danish). denstoredanske.dk. Archived from the original on July 17, 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2009. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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