Gardens, old and new; the country house & its garden environment (1900)
Leyland, John, 1857?-1924, ed, Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933, ed, Country Life Limited · London, The Offices of "Country life illustrated": George Newnes, Ltd., New York : Charles Scribner's Sons · leaf 141
areroom full of delightful pictures made by the most excellentworkmen of Greece. Then we think of the more statelysummer-house of the Lord Treasurer Burleigh at Theobalds,where, in a semi-circle, were twelve Roman Emperors in whitemarble, and a table of touchstone, and above cisterns oflead for… … THE KITCHEN GARDEN house was shaped, as otir illustrations show, like the letterE, the straight side being towards the church, thoughit was built long before Elizabeth could be flattered by sucha plan. Among the Ottleys who possessed Pitchford, Sir Francisof the name deserves to be mentioned as the…
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