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477

might of Medici family indicated by grandeur of
Boboli garden court, 288; Villa Medici, Rome,
298-302; the work of Cardinal Francesco, 298;
Catherine de', 298, 406, 413; Jean Gaston, 301; statues
of the chief garden, Villa Medici, 302; Villa Medici
becomes French Academy of Art, 302; Spanish
garden art assisted by the Medici, 369; Catherine
de', Tuileries garden of, 413; Maria de' Medici's
castle and garden of the Luxembourg, 428
Medicinal herbs, the garden of, L 175; Albertus Mag-
nus, pioneer in Western knowledge of, I. 195-6;
physic garden of Villa d'Este, 257; de Serres' book,
418

Medicus, Kasimir, II. 326

Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire, II. 124; Lord Walter

Kerr's garden at, 394
Menagerie: Versailles, II. 68; Belvedere, Vienna, 164;

Schonbrunn, 172
Mendoza, Luis de, I. 358

Menendez, founder of St. Augustine, Florida, II. 447
Mercogliano, Piero da, Cardinal Amboise's gardener,

I. 398

-, Pasello da, Charles VIII.'s gardener, L 393, 398

Merian the Elder, copper engraver, II. 12, 27, 28, 35, 41
Merire, Egyptian high priest, I. 12; his garden in

Tel-el-Amarna, 12-14
Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado, II. 431
Mesokepion, in Byzantine court of justice, I. 138;

games-enclosure of Basileus, 148
Messalina, wife of Emperor Claudius, I. 92
Metellus, Villa, I. 89
Meten, Egyptian general, I. 8. 9, 10
Meudon, in time of Henry II., I. 414-15; Louis XIV.,

II. 99, 102
Meunier, engraver, L 370

Meyer, Gustav, author of textbook on garden art,

II. 337, 347, 350
Michael Angelo, 1.182; water statuary of the Pratolino by,

285; slave figures, Boboli Gardens by, 293; bronze

by, at Bury, near Blois, 403
Michelozzo, Florentine villa designs by, L 213-16
Midas, son of Gordias, I. 59

Middle Ages: transition between the Roman villa
and the castle of the, I. 132; cloister-gardens, 172;
the Benedictines, 174; St. Gall Monastery gardens,
174-6; "Wernher the Gardener," 178; vine-culture
in, 178; Strabo's picture of an abbey-garden, 180-1;
congested estates of the laity as compared with cloister
plans, 182; castle-gardens, 183-5; tree-gardens, 185;
Laurin's Rose-Garden, 185; Charlemagne's Capitulare, \
185, 190; Schlossberg garden in Parsifal, 185;
Romaunt of the Rose, 186, 187; arbours, 187; the
maze or labyrinth, 188; hunting-parks, 189; the
Crusades, 190; the golden tree and singing birds of
Asiatic gardens introduced into mediaeval poems, 191;
love tales, scenes of, laid in gardens, 192; Chaucer,
193-4; miniature paintings, 194; gardeners' trade
guild, 197; Parisian gardens in the, 198; public
gardens, 198, 200; gardens of Brotherhoods, 200;
Italian ascendancy, 201; Petrus Crescentius, 201;
Boccaccio, Villani and Petrarch, 203, 204

Migge, Leberecht, garden architect, Hamburg, II. 3&0

Milan, mediaeval gardens of, I. 198; French type of
eighteenth-century villas, II. 206; Villa Castellazzo,207

Millward's Mr. A., garden near Reading, II. 387

Miniature gardens, Oriental, II. 267

Mirabell Castle, II. 27, 173, 174; Austrian taste in
garden plan, 174

Mirby, garden in Sweden, II. 199

Misenum, Marius' villa at, I. 84

Moats: Spanish, I. 365; French, 394, 396, 398, 400;
as mere decoration, 400, 407; in England and France,
436; Vaux-le-Vicomte, II. 52; Japanese, 272

Moliere, plays performed at Vaux-le-Vicomte, II.

56, 58; at Versailles, 62, 68, 76; at St. Cloud, 102
Mollet, Andre, II. 197, 198

-, Claude, gardener of Henry IV. of France, I. 420;

Vaux-le-Vicomte described by, II. 54

Monasteries, Christian: cloisters planted as gardens,
I. 172; early Christian basilica, 172; flower-gardens
in English monasteries, 176; fruit-gardens, 178;
Clairvaux Abbey, 178; orchards of, 180; Clermont
Cloister, plan of, 182; the modern Certosa at Florence,.
182; Gallic kings' gardens, 183; monastery of
Albertus Magnus, 196; "stations" of Portuguese,
385, 388; German eighteenth-century monastery-
gardens, II. 159

Mon Bijou, II. 189, 191

Monceau, Pare, II. 296, 297, 342

Mondragone, Villa, I. 323-6; semicircular plan of, 324

Monks, cultivation of gardens by, I. 171. See also
Benedictines, Carthusians

Monsouris Park, Paris, II. 345

Montacute, Somerset, I. 452-3; II. 122

Montaigne, on the Villa Castello, Florence, I. 248-9;
his delight at the Villa d'Este, 258; Villa Lante, his
description of, 270; on the Villa Pratolino, 281, 284;
on Monte Cavallo gardens, 297; on Roman Renais-
sance gardens, 334; cn German town-gardens, II. 6

Montalto, Cardinal, I. 270; villa of, 302; villa designed
by Domenico Fontana. 303; cypress avenues of villa
of, 304, 305; fountains the leading motive of villa of,
305; on Villa Riario, 310

Montana, Glacier National Park, II. 431, 433

Montargis, castle of Renee, daughter of Louis XII.,
I. 412

Montepulciano, Ricci da, Cardinal, I. 298, 364
Montespan, Mine, de, II. 67, 73; Clagny planned for,.

76; boscage design, 204
Montezuma Castle National Monument, Arizona, II.

436

Montmorency, Anne de, Constable of France, I. 401;

castle of Ecouen, 414
Montreal, Mount Royal Park, II. 428
Moorish customs, deep roots of, in Spain, I. 353,

369

Moor Park, Herts, I. 457

Morine, French gardener and botanist, I. 431

Moritz. See Maurice

Moritzburg, Dresden, II. 176, 184, 186, 194
Moro, Antonio, painter, I. 371
Moroni, II. 403

Morris, William, teaching of, II. 352

Mosaics: Baths of Pompeianus, I. 125-6; African-
Roman villas, 125-6; in Bagdad, 191; Villa Madama,
236; tiles in Chinese gardens, II. 248

Mcser, Justus, II. 315

Mountain, fire-spitting, Worlitz, II. 304

Mountain-gardens in Japan, II. 264

Mudejar, the, not an independent style, I. 353

Muir Woods, California, II. 436

Muk'tadcr, Caliph, the House of the Tree of, I. 149

Mulberry, the, I. 450-1

Miiller, Chancellor von, II. 318

Munich: the "Pretty Garden," II. 30; Residence-
gardens, 31-5; Italian artists in, 131; Adelaide of
Savoy's pleasure-castle, the Nymphajum, 132;
Schleissheim and Nymphenburg, landscape-garden-
ing ideas at, 337

Muses, sanctuaries of the, I. 88

Museum-gardens of Renaissance Italy, I. 222, 299

Muskau in Silesia, park of Prince Piickler, II. 318-21

Mu'tasim, Caliph, founder of Samaria, I. 145, 146

Mutawakkil, Caliph, I. 146

Muthesius, architect, II. 358 et seq.

Muti, Villa, I. 321-3
 
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