Gardens in the Time of the Great Muslim Empires : : Theory and Design.

• Superior document: Muqarnas, Supplements Series ; v.7
• Author: Petruccioli.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : BRILL,, 1997.; ©1997.
• Year of Publication: 1997
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Muqarnas, Supplements Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (212 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Conference Participants -- Foreword -- The Social Significance of Transforming the Landscape at the Villa Borghese, 1606-30: Territory, Trees, and Agriculture in the Design of the First Roman Baroque Park -- The Suburban Landscape of Sixteenth-Century Istanbul as a Mirror of Classical Ottoman Garden Culture -- The Royal Gardens of the Safavid Period: Types and Models -- Some Observations on "Garden" and Its Meanings in the Property Transactions of the Juybari Family in Bukhara, 1544-77 -- Agriculture and the Timurid Chahārbāgh: The Evidence from a Medieval Persian Agricultural Manual -- The Sweet-Smelling Notebook: An Unpublished Mughal Source on Garden Design -- The Mughal Waterfront Garden -- Garden Types in Mughal Lahore according to Early-Seventeenth-Century Written and Visual Sources -- Humayun's Tomb and Garden: Typologies and Visual Order -- Mughal Gardens and Geographic Sciences, Then and Now.