Landscape Gardens on the Hudson, A History Beginning in the 1850s

Beginning in the 1850s

Lederman captures their grandeur in hundreds of stunning images

and season

the private parks

This volume examines the exhilarating period between these two far-reaching events

Landscape Gardens on the Hudson, A History Beginning in the 1850sAuthor: Robert M. Toole A new look at the Golden Age of grand designs and great estates. The designed historic landscapes of the Hudson River Valley's Hyde Park (Vanderbilt) * Sunnyside * Olana * Clermont * Lyndhurst * Montgomery Place * Locust Grove * Wilderstein * Springside * Idlewild * Blithewood * Millbrook * Kenwood * The Point * Philipse Manor * Van Cortlandt Manor * The Pastures (Schuyler Mansion) & Others The Hudson Valley's role in the mid