Miltoun, Francis · Boston, L. C. Page & company · leaf 44
ansy was particularly in favour with theladies, who embroidered it on their handker-chiefs and their girdles. Still other flowers founda place in this early horticultural catalogue,the marigold, gladiolus, stocks, lily-of-the-valleyand buttercups. Frequently the verger was surrounded by aprotecting… … Henri IV in an Old French Garden The Evolution of French Gardens 21 The old prints, which reproduced these earlyFrench gardens, are most curious to study, amus-ing even; but their point of view was often distortedas to perspective. In the thirteenth and four-teenth centuries, perspective was almost…
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