The gardener's magazine and register of rural & domestic improvement (1826)
Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843, A. & R. Spottiswoode, printer, United States. Patent Office. Scientific Library, former owner DSI · London : Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green · leaf 270
eatly enlarged since these groundswere laid out), and of the surrounding country, far intoFrance on one side, and to the mountains of the Black Foreston the other. The park and gardens, together with the pa-lace, were laid out by Berceau, a French architect, in 1715.In the parterres were curious… … These have been since destroyed, and an open lawn, variedby groups in the natural manner, forms now the main featurefrom the garden front of the palace. The natural forestscenery is increased in interest by the introduction of exotics,and especially evergreens, along the margins of the alleys…