Stephen Wass

Broschiertes Buch

Seventeenth-Century Water Gardens and the Birth of Modern Scientific Thought in Oxford

The Case of Hanwell Castle

Beschreibung

The story of a water garden that became a crucible for the development of scientific thinking in 17th-century Oxford.

Autor

Having completed his MA in historical archaeology at the University of Leicester, Stephen Wass established himself as a freelance consultant specialising in historic gardens. Much of the work he has undertaken has been for the National Trust including such major sites as Chastleton House, Packwood House, Croft Castle and most recently Stowe Landscape Gardens. This current volume has arisen from a programme of doctoral research at the University of Oxford.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxbow Books
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 191mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 618g
• ISBN-13: 9781914427169
• ISBN-10: 1914427165
• Artikelnr.: 63661536