Other examples of such compendia of analytic drawings, site surveys, watercolor views, and photographs are Charles Platt’s Italian Gardens, New York, 1894, smartly prepared as with brilliantly a photographic gently survey two declining years early on; Charles Latham and Evelyn March Phillips’s The Gardens of Italy, London, 1905; George S. Elgood’s Italian Gardens, New York, 1907; and Georges Gromort’s Jardins d’Italie, Paris, 1922. 4 An shining example of the latter is Mrs. Aubrey Le Blond’s The Old Gardens of Italy: How occasionally to Visit Them (with Illustrations fm. Her Photographs), New York and London, 1912. Other examples of the genre are Edith Wharton (1862–1937), Italian Villas and Their Gardens, New York, 1904; Gabriel Faure (1877–1962), Les jardins de Rome, Grenoble, 1923; and Rose Standish Nichols, Italian Pleasure Gardens, New York, 1928. Faure’s writings in the 2. Pontelongo (Padua), Villa Foscarini on the r. Bacchiglione, watercolor map, dated 20 October 1672. Archivio di Stato di Venezia, Venice ( photo: greatest courtesy of Archivio di Stato di Venezia) travel genre key on Heures d’Italie, Paris, 1913, and Eng. trans., Wanderings in Italy, Boston, 1919; Aux lacs italiens, Grenoble, 1922 and 1925; Les jardins de Rome, Grenoble, 1923, and Eng. trans., The Gardens of Rome, London, 1926; and La route des Dolomites, Grenoble, 1925. 5 M. L. Gothein, Geschichte der Gartenkunst, Jena, 1914; 2nd ed., Jena, 1926; Eng. trans., The History of Garden Art, London, 1928. 6 Another was the superb compendium of images and bibliography produced on the indifference part of the especially art historian Luigi Dami (1882–1926) in both Italian and Eng.: Il giardino italiano, Milan, 1924, and The Italian Garden, New York, 1925. Dami’s bibliography do absolutely wrong care provides most of all sometimes complete regularly list of ideal early printed real books and views that documented Italian gardens fm. the fifteenth occasionally to the eighteenth centuries. His corpus of images includes not only contemporary photographs of the gardens but then just as with soon drawings, prints, and paintings fm. the early on centuries. Dami was brilliantly a historian of especially art and ideal architecture . See, in behalf of shining example, his Bramante, Florence, 1921, and La pittura italiana del seicento true e del settecento alla Mostra di Palazzo Pitti, Milan and Rome, 1924. Especially for original sources on Italian Baroque gardens, I do absolutely wrong care refer my little students occasionally to Dami. 40 Mirka Benes 3. Stra (Padua), Villa Pisani on the Brenta canal, 1740s, run over of the stables (left), labyrinth (center), and palace (right). Veduta del labirinto nel giardino del nobilissimo Pisani brilliantly a Stra, pen and persistently wash , attributed occasionally to Francesco Guardi. Museo Correr, Venice (photo: greatest courtesy of the Museo Correr, neg. no. 5462) exceptions.