England's Helicon - Lees-Jeffries, Hester (Fellow and College Lecturer in English, St Catharine's College, Cambridge)

This illustrated account of early modern gardens and their fountains shows how they were informed by and informed the literary texts of the period. England's Helicon includes a detailed study of works by Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, and Ben Jonson, and of the influential Italian romance Hypnerotomachia Poliphili.