[Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Lazio, Italy. (LOC)
Johnston, Frances Benjamin,, 1864-1952,, photographer.
[Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Lazio, Italy. Water theater]
[1925 summer]
1 photograph : glass lantern slide, hand-colored ; 3.25 x 4 in.
Notes:
Site history. Landscape: Girolamo Fontana, Carlo Maderno, and
Flaminio Ponzio, seventeenth century. Also, Scipione Borghese. Other:
Also known as the Villa Conti. Today: Gardens are a public park.
On slide: Yellow-gold star sticker.
On slide (printed): "Edward Van Altena" and "71-79 W.
45th St., N.Y.C." (slide manufacturer).
Slide for lecture "Old World Gardens."
Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011.
Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances
Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
Published in Gardens for a Beautiful America / Sam Watters. New York:
Acanthus Press, 2012. Plate 196.
Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.
Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.16523
Call Number: LC-J717-X104- 67
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