LIST OF FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS 



The Terrace, Annesley ........ Frontispiece 



FACING PAGE 



Peristyle, House of the Vettii . -25 



Wall-painting of a Garden, Villa Livia 28 



Cloisters, St. John Lateran, Rome . . . . . . . 47 



Spanish Garden-courts . . . . . . . . . . 52 



Gothic Fountain. From an early tapestry . . . . . -54 



Gothic Fountain in the Cloister-garth, Newstead Abbey ... 60 



Eagle Pond, Newstead Abbey 62 



Castle with Terrace Walks. From the " Roman de la Rose " . .68 

 Tent and " Flowery Mede." From an early tapestry .... 74 

 Bourgeois Garden. From the " Profits de Rustican " . . . .80 

 Castle Garden. From a picture by Dierick Bouts .... 82 



Pleasaunce. From the " Roman de la Rose " ..... 86 

 Garden Scenes. From the " Roman de la Rose " .... 92 



Chateau of Gaillon. From " Les Plus Beaux Bastiments de France " . 94 



Parterre, Penshurst 98 



Terrace, Haddon Hall .......... 102 



Grass Alley, Elvaston . . . . . . . . . .104 



Garden, Longleat 123 



Conservatory, Longleat . . . . . . . . . .126 



The Hall, Bradford-on-Avon 128 



Topiary Gardens, Levens . . . . . . . . .132 



Terraces, St. Catherine's Court . . . . . . . . 139 



Grass Steps, St. Catherine's Court . . . . . . .142 



Garden. From Vredeman's " Hortorum Viridariorumque " . . . 144 



Cleeve Prior Manor 154 



Garden. From Vredeman's " Hortorum Viridariorumque" . . .156 

 Garden. From Vredeman's " Hortorum Viridariorumque " . . . 158 



The Parterre, Drayton House 168 



Botanical Garden, Oxford . . . . . . . . I 170 



