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> Jacques Androuet du Cerceau
Jacques Androuet du Cerceau
a biography from the Garden and Landscape Guide
Born - Died : 1515 - 1584
Du Cerceau was a French engraver, architect and garden designer. He is best known for his 1539 book Livre d'architecture and his 1576-9 Les plus excellents batiments de France. The books have fine engravings of French chateau and their gardens.
Gardens designed by Jacques Androuet du Cerceau
Chateau de Dampierre
Montargis