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... Italy and took from the gardens born at the Renaissance many of the more architectural details of his plans . As at Hampton Court , where Henry VIII and Wolsey spread themselves , statuary and terraces and fountains were regarded as the ...
... Italy and took from the gardens born at the Renaissance many of the more architectural details of his plans . As at Hampton Court , where Henry VIII and Wolsey spread themselves , statuary and terraces and fountains were regarded as the ...
Page 77
... Italy a much more interesting tree into his north British garden , and gives a characteristically facetious note or ... Italy except the monastery on Monte Cavo , and I suspect that it was brought there by the Cardinal of York . ( In ...
... Italy a much more interesting tree into his north British garden , and gives a characteristically facetious note or ... Italy except the monastery on Monte Cavo , and I suspect that it was brought there by the Cardinal of York . ( In ...
Page 205
... Italian gardens have always been conspicuous for their ornaments , and in them the dial still holds its old place ... Italy . ' Unfortunately , the sun - dial , which alone knew how to follow with dignity the grave and luminous march ...
... Italian gardens have always been conspicuous for their ornaments , and in them the dial still holds its old place ... Italy . ' Unfortunately , the sun - dial , which alone knew how to follow with dignity the grave and luminous march ...
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