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First published 1963 (DOST Vol. III).
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Quotation dates: 1633-1683
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Landskape, -skep(p, -skip(pe, -schape, n. [e.m.E. landscape (1603), -skap, -schape, -scept, -skipe (1598), -skip(p etc., Du. landschap, MDu. lantschape, -scepe, -scip.] a. A landscape (painting or drawing). Also attrib. b. In land-skip. —a. a 1649 Invent. in Hamilton Mun. MS. 48.
4 lassir landskapes of the same hande a 1649 Ib. 59.
Landschape a 1649 Ib. 67.
A landskippe of Flussiere 1683 Invent. in Donibristle Mun. (Earl of Moray's MSS.) 9–10 May.
Ane peece of landskipe in a light wooden frame 1683 Ib. 9.
Ane landskep representing chairs 1683 Ib. 10.
Ane landskep of floures —attrib. 1683 Ib. 5.
Thrie peece of new landskep hingingsb. 1633 Drummond II. 117.
An arch … the frontispiece of this represented, in land-skip, a countrey wild, full of trees [etc.]
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