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The House with Forecourt / Garden
 
This page is being used to collect information about the history of the paperfolding design known as the House with Forecourt / Garden. Please contact me if you know any of this information is incorrect or if you have any other information that should be added. Thank you.

This designis developed from the Double Bookfold Basic Form.

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1873

As far as I know this design first appears as 'Haus mit Vorplas' (House with Forecourt) in 'Die Praxis Des Kindergartens' by Auguste Koehler, which was published by Herman Bohlau in Weimar in 1873.

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1918

The design also appears as 'Casa con jardin' (House with Garden) in 'Ciencia Recreativa' by Jose Estralella, which was published by Gustavo Gili in Barcelona in 1918.

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