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 69
es of yew trimmed to shape by ihe deft hand of thetopiary gardener, are a right introduction to the double flightof steps beyond. At every corner and break there is a vaseor urn nchly carved, each of these sometliing of a masterpiecein its way, while all about are the coniferous trees… … A SIDE WALK. which has been noted as a marvel of garden architecture, andit leads to that upper court where the busts of Julius andAugustus look up.on regions Caesar never knew, fair aswere the gardens of ancient Rome. Here again is a beautifulbasin, reflecting the enchanting scene, with other…
Gardens
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