Main entry:

Dumbarton Oaks Symposium on Ancient Roman Gardens (2nd : 1984 : Dumbarton Oaks),

Title & Author:

Ancient Roman villa gardens.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection Trustees for Harvard University, [1987]
©1987

Description:

260 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm.

Series:

Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture / edited by Elisabeth Blair MacDougall ; X

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Wilhelmina F. Jashemski -- Ancient literary evidence for the pleasure gardens of Roman country villas / A.R. Littlewood -- Recently excavated gardens and cultivated land of the villas at Boscoreale and Oplontis / Wilhelmina F. Jashemski -- The sculptures of the Villa of Poppaea at Oplontis : a preliminary report / Stefano De Caro -- The importance of water in Roman Garden Triclinia / Eugenia Salza Prina Ricotti -- Town in country and country in town / Nicholas Purcell -- Montmaurin : a garden villa / Jean-Marie Pailler -- Land use at the Via Gabina villas / Walter M. Widrig.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0884021629
9780884021629

Subject:

Gardens, Roman History Congresses.
Garden archaeology Italy Congresses.
Jardins romains Histoire Congrès.
Archéologie des jardins Italie Congrès.
Tuinarchitectuur.
Villa's.
Romeinse oudheid.
Arquitetura Paisagistica (Historia)
Rome Antiquities Congresses.
Rome Antiquités Congrès.
Roman Empire.
Landscaping.
Horticulture.

Form/genre:

proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.

Added entries:

MacDougall, Elisabeth B., editor.
Dumbarton Oaks.
Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture (Series) ; 10.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 1190
Call No.: ID:87-B19191
Status: Available