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Miltons Cottage at Chalfont St Giles (engraving)
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Miltons Cottage at Chalfont St Giles (engraving)
1592214 Miltons Cottage at Chalfont St Giles (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltons Cottage at Chalfont St Giles. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 December 1891.
Herbert Railton); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22553226
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Buckinghamshire Chalfont St Giles Historic Houses
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This engraving transports us back in time to the quaint and idyllic village of Chalfont St Giles, where nestled amidst a picturesque landscape stands Milton's Cottage. The print, created by the talented artist Herbert Railton in 1891 for The Illustrated London News, beautifully captures the essence of this historic house. Milton's Cottage holds great significance as it was once home to one of England's most celebrated poets, John Milton. Known for his epic masterpiece "Paradise Lost". Milton found solace and inspiration within these very walls during his years of exile from London. The enchanting architecture of the cottage is showcased in intricate detail through Railton's skilled craftsmanship. Its thatched roof, timber-framed structure, and charming casement windows evoke a sense of warmth and tranquility. Surrounding the cottage are lush gardens adorned with vibrant flowers and towering trees that provide shade on sunny days. As we gaze upon this remarkable image, we can almost imagine ourselves strolling along the cobblestone path leading up to Milton's Cottage. We can envision stepping inside its hallowed halls, where history echoes through every room. This print serves as a testament to both the artistic talent behind its creation and the enduring legacy of John Milton himself. It invites us to delve into history and immerse ourselves in an era long gone but forever preserved within these walls.
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