TY - BOOK AU - Manca,Joseph AU - Washington,George ED - Project Muse. TI - George Washington's eye: landscape, architecture, and design at Mount Vernon SN - 9781421405612 AV - NA737.W37 M36 2012 U1 - 711/.409755291 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Baltimore [Md.] PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Washington, George, KW - Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate) KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; George Washington : morality and the crafting of self -- The mansion house at Mount Vernon, and other architectural designs -- George Washington's portico -- Washington as gardener : creating the landscape -- Mount Vernon and British gardening -- "The finest view in the world" : prospects, pictures, and the picturesque -- Washington as artist, critic, patron, and collector -- "Under my vine and fig-tree " : biblical and classical perfection at Mount Vernon -- Epilogue. Mount Vernon in the American imagination -- Abbreviations for frequently cited sources UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781421405612/ ER -