English garden

Résumé du livre

This exhibition of botanical art and plant-inspired items in the collections of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew focuses on the people involved in the history of English gardens, including scientists and plant collectors such as Joseph Bank and Charles Darwin, major botanical artists from the 17th, 18th, and 19th centuries, designers such as William Morris, and famous English garden designers. It features famous pieces that span the history of botanical art from its beginnings, as well as designs and creations inspired by plants and flowers.