Originally written in 1925, this work is now published in a special edition intended to reach students and the wider market. It is illustrated with 26 surveys of key Renaissance gardens by such famous architects as Michelozzi, Bramante, Vignola and Scamozzi, and Palladio. The text includes a preliminary section on the design principles involved. It is intended to aid understanding of this key period in garden design.
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Long valued for its ink-wash plans and delightful period photographs, this elegant volume is a valuable addition to Princeton's other historic reprints. Michael Webb, "L.A. Architects"
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