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Reproduction of print showing Flowers, between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
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Reproduction of print showing Flowers, between 1915 and 1925. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Reproduction of print showing Flowers, between 1915 and 1925. Photograph of an engraving from John Hill, "Garden Eden, or A Compleat Body of Gardening...", London, 1757. ('Apennine Adonis, Judas Tree, Polyanthous Crocus, Great flower'd Pulsatilla, The Garden Cornet, Tree Houseleek')
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This black and white reproduction of an engraving from John Hill's "Garden Eden, or A Compleat Body of Gardening, Fruit Trees and the Kitchen Garden" (London, 1757), showcases a delightful arrangement of flowers from the 18th century. The image, captured by Frances Benjamin Johnston between 1915 and 1925, presents a charming assortment of blooms, including the Apennine Adonis, Judas Tree, Polyanthous Crocus, Great Flower'd Pulsatilla, and The Garden Cornet. The Tree Houseleek, another intriguing specimen, adds to the botanical beauty of this composition. This reproduction of an 18th-century engraving is a testament to the enduring allure of botanical illustrations and the rich history of horticulture. Frances Benjamin Johnston, an American photographer, captured this image during the 1910s and 1920s, a time when botanical studies continued to fascinate scholars and the public alike. The image is part of the vast collection at the Library of Congress, a national treasure trove of historical and cultural materials. The black and white image, reminiscent of lantern slides popular during the early 20th century, invites us to explore the intricacies of these flowers and the natural world they inhabit. This reproduction of an 1757 engraving is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the botanical knowledge of the 18th century and the enduring appeal of botanical illustrations. The flowers depicted, such as the Apennine Adonis and the Polyanthous Crocus, continue to captivate us with their unique beauty and the secrets they hold within their petals. This image is a must-have for any botanical enthusiast, nature lover, or historian, offering a glimpse into the rich heritage of botanical studies and the wonders of the natural world.
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