The Theory 



Part L 



'Seats, ©r Benches/ befides the Coiiveniency they con- 



'^antly afford in great Gardens, where you can fcarce ever 

 have too many, there is fiach need of them in wallcing, look 

 very well alfo in a Garden, when fet in-certain Places they 

 are deftin'd to, as in the Niches or Sinkings that face prin- 



-cipal Walks and Villas, and in the Halls and Galleries of 

 Groves : They are made either of Marble, Free-ftone, or 

 Wood, which laft are nioft common^ and of thefe there arc 

 two Kinds, the Seats widi Backs to theniL, which are the 



Jiandfomeft, and are ufually removed in Winter j and the 

 plain Benches, which are fixed to their Place in the Ground. 



-Ygu flaould obferve to Jay one Colour ia Oil, either 

 green, or other, upon all that is expofed to the Wet m a 

 ■Garden, and is Ribjed to rot as the Lattice-work, Seats, 

 Cafes, Forms,; C^c. and this not only to preferve them, hut 



:tQ make them: look with xhe greater Neatnefs and Beauty.. 



PART 



