Jekyll, Gertrude: Garden ornament (London: Country Life [u.a.], 1918)

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Valencay, Indre, France. Parapet wall built with circular openings ; the piers bearing
handsome vases.


Parapet of retaining wall at the Villa Gamberaia, Florence. The wall rises by ramps at intervals
to a short length of higher level which carries a vase.