Thomas H. Mawson

In 1901, Thomas Mawson (1861-1933) first published The Art and Craft of Garden Making, now regarded as the foundation of modern landscape architecture. By 1926, it had been reprinted five times. It is this book which revealed Mawson's inspiration and gave a name to the style of work achieved by Edwin Lutyens and Gertrude Jekyll. Mawson was a prolific and...