Studies in the history of gardens and designed landscape

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  Año 2008, Vol. 28, Número 3-4

  • Foreword

    Nicolas Robin

    pág. 311

    

  • Botanical Gardens and the Culture of Science

    • Private botanical gardens in Russia: between noble culture and scientific professionalization (1760s-1917)

      Olga Elina

      págs. 312-332

      

    • The first botanical gardens in Geneva (c. 1750-1830): private initiative leading science

      René Sigrist, Patrick Bungener

      págs. 333-350

      

    • Hortus Regius Pillnitziensis: Frederick Augustus the Just and the royal botanical garden in Pillnitz

      Stefanie Melzer

      págs. 351-365

      

    • Three little-known botanical gardens at Versailles (1762-1851): a comparative analysis of their projects and of the social and intellectual trajectory of their founders

      Antoine Jacobsohn

      págs. 366-381

      

    • The influence of scientific theories on the design of botanical gardens around 1800

      Nicolas Robin

      págs. 382-399

      

  • State and Society, Botanical Gardens within Global and Local Dynamics

    • What shaped the Brussels Botanical Garden (1826-1912)? Botany and its numerous competitors duetting or duelling?

      Denis Diagre-Vanderpelen

      págs. 400-413

      

    • Space, state, territory, region and habitat: alpine gardens in the Habsburg countries

      Marianne Klemun

      págs. 414-423

      

    • The Society of Corresponding Botanists as "Pflanzschule" for botanical gardens

      Bastian Röther, Uta Monecke

      págs. 424-438

      

    • Balancing the interplay between botanical gardens and schools: the work of William Hales and Lilian Clarke

      Dawn Sanders

      págs. 439-445

      

    • The Irish botanical garden: for Ireland or for Empire?

      Finola O'Kane

      págs. 446-455

      

  • Original Articles

    • The earliest literary descriptions of the gardens of Versailles

      Robert W. Berger

      págs. 456-487