Plattegrond van de tuin van kardinaal Ludovico Ludovisi 1683

This detailed engraving by Giovanni Battista Falda, created in 1683, is a plan of the gardens of Cardinal Ludovico Ludovisi. It depicts the layout of the expansive gardens, highlighting their geometric patterns, walkways, and water features. The intricate detail reveals the meticulous planning that went into creating this formal garden, a hallmark of Italian Renaissance design. This print offers a glimpse into the grandeur and opulence of the Ludovisi gardens in 17th-century Rome, showcasing a significant example of Italian landscape architecture.