The author traces the rise of the picturesque garden in England and throughout Europe, exploring intricate dialogues between practical place-making and the theo

The Description for this book, The Picturesque Garden in France, will be forthcoming.

Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gardens at Versai

A collection of Hunt's essays, many previously unpublished, dealing with the ways in which men and women have given meaning to gardens and landscapes, especiall