View in the Gardens of Eaton Hall. The Seat of the Most Noble the Marquis of Westminster
$1,200 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books
Published in 1857, The Gardens of England is a series of 24 plates depicting the diverse luxuriant gardens of various distinguished English mansions. The mid-nineteenth century was a period during which the traditional aesthetics of garden design underwent a significant change in England, as innovative ideas and concepts were being continually introduced and explored. Brooke's publication embodies the eclectic nature of Victorian garden design and constitutes an important visual survey of the
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