A designer of gardens, who was documented as working for Charles VII at Amboise with the responsibility of bringing water from the Loire up to the garden parterres laid out to one side of the chateu.

Assisted the architect-engineer Fra Giocondo, who had translated Frontinus's essay on the ancient aqueducts of Rome, De aquis urbae Romanae.

After Charles VII's death in 1948, both men continued to be employed by Louis XII at Blois, whence he had removed the court.

He designed the Castello di Amboise

Who wrote De Aquis Urbae Romanae, the ancient aqueducts of Rome?

What was the essay that was translated by the architect-engineer Fra Giocondo?

Who did Pacello da Mercogliano assist in translating Frontinus's essay on the an ient aqueducts of Rome. De Aquis Urbae Romanae

Grew up to become gardener to the king's brother and other French lords, know for his grand perspective

Appointed by King Louis XIV to design the king's garden and restore gardens of Versailles

Designed numerous projects including his masterpieces, the Garden of Vaux-le-Vicomte and the garden of Versailles

Considered as the greatest french gardener and landscape designer.

Intellectual father of the Baroque Gardens

He was one of those who created parterres in gardens and Pavilions

First Landscaper who used citrus and put them into planters in order to bring them into winter.

He follwed his father as head gardener at jardin de lituanie in Paris. And also studied fine arts in Paris.

The Parks which he created are the extreme examples of French garden in the 17th century

Famous for French Gardens

Father of Formal Gardens in France

He collaborated with other designers such as Charles Le Brun

Viewed as the master of the 'picturesque' and 'natural' gardening style.

As Horace Walpole famously quoted, ____ was "born with a genius to strike out a great system from the twilight of imperfect essays. He leaped the fence, and saw all nature was a garden"

Most famous and unique work are Rousham House gardens remaining much as he had planned them almost 300 years later, Claremont Landscape Garden, Badminton House, Stowe Landscape Garden, Euston Hall

He encouraged William Kent to pursue architecture

On 1720s Kent and Richard Boyle (3rd Earl of Burlington), designed this.

Famous terms that are associated with him are, "Palladian Style Revival", "Nature abhors a straight line"

Lance Capability Brown worked under his direction at Stowe

The Hexagonal layout in Stowe was done by

An English garden designer much influenced by the French Style

His biographer, Peter Wilie, believes that he 'played a crucial role' in the transition from the geometric layouts of the late 1600s and early 1700s to the feeer designs of William Kent and Lancelot Brown. But, except for his work on The Serpentine in Hyde Park, the evidence for this view is thin.

He designed The Serpentine in Hyde Park

From 1728 to 1738 he was Royal Gardener and designed the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens

He was a succesful partner in the bank

He furnished Stourhead house with paintings and sculpture, much of which remains.

He created Stourhead's iconic landscape garden, with its lake, temples and monuments.

English Landscape Architect who was often known by his nickname, Capability. He earned the nickname because he used to tell his customers that their sites had good "capability" for landscaping.

He followed in the footsteps of William Kent, advocating a more naturalistic style using large expenses of undulating grass, water bodies with irregular shapes, and shelter belts.

His style became a key innovation in the history of landscape architecture, giving birth to the modern English garden.

Had designed one hundred seventy gardens that include Kew gardens, Blenheim palace and Chatsworth house.

He was responsible for the development of the Grecian Valley

Towards the end of the 18th century, his designs were heavily criticized. Saying his designs were bland and unnatural

It is extensive and one of the most important botanical gardens in the world. Housing the most diverse and botanical and micrological collections around the globe

UNESCO world heritage Site. And one of London's most attractive attractions.

King Henry I kept lions here

A British eclectic architect of the Georgian period who was one of the leading Palladian-style architects of his day

Best works are Somerset House in London, Casino at Marino near Dublin, Greadt Pagoda at Kew Gardens

He wrote a book, A Treatise on Civil Architecture

Architect and surveyor

He wrote, La Theorie des Jardins in 1776

Advocated "natural" landscape style, a French landscape Garden

Influenced by Marquis de Girardin and Emenonville

Coined "architecte-paysagiste" (1804)