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"Le Desert De Retz" 1994 KETCHAM, Diana

A Late Eighteenth-Century French Folly Garden, The Artful Landscape of Monsieur de Monville.

KETCHAM, Diana

[135] pp.

The MIT Press

1994

9 3/8" x 10 7/8"

Fine

François Nicolas Henri Racine de Monville (October 4, 1734 – March 8, 1797) was a French aristocrat, musician, architect and landscape designer. He is best known for his French landscape garden, Le Désert de Retz, which influenced Thomas Jefferson and other later architects.


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