Italian Gardens (1894)

Italian Gardens is a book written by Charles Adams Platt and published in 1894. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Italian gardens, including their design, architecture, and history. Platt explores the various types of Italian gardens, from the formal Renaissance gardens to the more naturalistic Baroque gardens. He also discusses the different elements that make up these gardens, such as fountains, statues, and terraces. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of Italian gardens, as well as detailed descriptions of their features. Platt's writing is informative and engaging, making Italian Gardens a valuable resource for anyone interested in garden design or Italian history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.