Essay on Gardens: A Chapter in the French Picturesque by Claude-Henri Watelet

Essay on Gardens: A Chapter in the French Picturesque

Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture

Claude-Henri Watelet with Samuel Danon (Translator)

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Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gardens at Versailles to the picturesque or natural style of garden design in the late eighteenth centur...

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