Claude Mollet, premier jardinier du Roy — first gardener to three French kings, Henry IV, Louis XIII and the young Louis XIV — was a member of the Mollet dynasty of French garden designers in the seve
Claude Mollet from André Mollet's "le Jardin de Plaisir"
The Château d'Anet is a château near Dreux, in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France, built by Philibert de l'Orme from 1547 to 1552 for Diane de Poitiers, the mistress of Henry II of France.
Anet in the 18th century
Bird's-eye view, published by François L’Anglois in the early 17th century
Design for the entrance portal, published in Philibert de L'Orme's Le Premier Tome de l'Architecture (1567)