LIST OF BOOKS CONSULTED. 



ENGLISH. 



The Villas of the Ancients, by R. Castell, 1728. 

 Specimens of Ornamental Art, by Lewis Griiner, 1853. 

 Old Herbals, German and Italian, by J. F. Payne, 



M.D. (Magazine of Art, 1885). 

 History of Gardening, by London. 

 Letters from Italy, by Percy Bysshe Shelley, Milan, 



April 20th, 1818. 

 Dairy of John Evelyn, 1644. 

 Italian Villas and their Gardens, by Edith Wharton, 



London, 1904. (This work, and the three next, are 



standard books on the subject.) 

 The Art of Garden Design in Italy, by H. Inigo Triggs 



(containing many plans and measured drawings of 



gardens, and profusely illustrated with photographs 



by Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond). 

 The Gardens of Italy, by Charles Latham and Evelyn 



March Phillips, 1905. 



Italian Gardens, by George S. Elgood, 1907. 

 Some Letters, containing an Account of what seemed 



most remarkable in Switzerland, Italy, etc., by 



G. Burnet, D.D., 1686. 

 Italian Gardens, by C. A. Platt. 



Anecdotes of Painting in England, by Horace Walpole. 

 Lives of Painters, Sculptors, and Architects, by Giorgio 



Vasari. 

 Under Petraia with some Saunterings, by the Author 



of In a Tuscan Garden. 

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