A treatise on the theory and practice of landscape gardening, adapted to North America; with a view to the improvement of country residences. Comprising historical notices and general principles of the art, directions for laying out grounds and arranging plantations, the description and cultivation of hardy trees, decorative accompaniments to the house and grounds, the formation of pieces of artificial water, flower gardens, etc. with remarks on rural architecture .. (1841)
Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852 · New York & London, Wiley and Putnam; Boston, C. C. Little & co. · leaf 397
roof formed of an open lattice work of branches like thesides, and the whole covered by a grape, bignonia, or someother vine or creeper of luxuriant growth. The seats are inthe interior. Figure 61, represents a covered seat of another kind. Thecentral structure, which is circular, is inten-ded for…
Landscape gardening · Architecture, Domestic
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