 To the right of the court was a subsidiary stable courtyard.Soon the gardens were swept away by the duc de Biron, in favour of a miniature park "à l'Anglaise", achieved with trelliswork.When the "comte du Nord", the future Paul I of Russia, and his countess (who were traveling technically incognito for pleasure) visited Paris in 1782, they toured the garden, "one of the wonders of Paris, admiring the beauty of the flowers and the variety of the borders.