Designed Landscapes - 37 Key Projects

Presents a case-by-case study of 37 significant, existing works of landscape design worldwide, constructed since the Renaissance periodOrganised and cross-referenced by project type, with sections interspersed with key essays, each work is examined on the basis of date, size, designer, current condition, management and funding, offering insightful critique for the readerWritten as an informative and accessible reference volume for practitioners and studentsIncludes case studies from western Europe, USA, Canada, India, Japan and ChinaIllustrated with over 300 full colour images, line drawings, plans, and location maps to showcase each landmark.