Item Number: 118884 Title: Locus Amoenus: Gardens and Horticulture in the Renaissance Author: Samson, Alexander (ed) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781444361513 Description: Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. 24cm., pbk., 210pp. illus. Contents: The world of the Renaissance herbal, Brent Elliott ; Clinging to the past: medievalism in the English 'Renaissance' garden, Paula Henderson ; River gods: personifying nature in sixteenth-century Italy, Claudia Lazzaro ; Dissembling his art: 'Gascoigne's Gardnings', Susan C. Staub ; 'My innocent diversion of gardening': Mary Somerset's plants, Jennifer Munroe ; Outdoor pursuits: Spanish gardens, the huerto and Lope de Vega's Novelas a Marcia Leonarda, Alexander Samson ; Experiencing the past: the archaeology of some Renaissance gardens, Brian Dix. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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