Title: Medieval gardens /
Authors: Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium on the History of Landscape Architecture; MacDougall, Elisabeth B.
Date: 1986
Publisher: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, Trustees for Harvard University,
Physical description: 278 p., [85] p. of plates : ill., 2 maps, 2 plans ; 26 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: S
Contents: Royal gardens in medieval England / Howard M. Colvin -- The Medieval monastic garden / Paul Meyvaert -- Hortus sanitatis, Gart der Gesundheit, Gaerde der Sunthede / Gundolf Keil -- Alimentary and medicinal uses of plants / Jerry Stannard -- The Medieval garden and its role in medicine / Carmélia Opsomer-Halleux -- Reality and literary romance in the Park of Hesdin / Anne Hagopian van Buren -- Paradise regained : Medieval garden fountains / Naomi Miller -- Piero de' Crescenzi and the Medieval garden / Robert G. Calkins -- The garden as art / Marilyn Stokstad -- The garden outside the walls : plant forms in thirteenth-century English sculpture / Jean Givens -- The garden of the Roman de la rose : vision of landscape or landscape of vision? / John V. Fleming -- Gardens as symbol and setting in late Medieval poetry / Derek Pearsall -- The "closed garden" and the "sealed fountain" : Song of Songs 4:12 in the late Medieval iconography of Mary / Brian E. Daley.
Subject headings (LCSH): Gardens, Medieval--Congresses.