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Frontispiece to The Retir d Gardener by George London and Henry Wise
STC171154 Frontispiece to The Retir d Gardener by George London and Henry Wise, engraved by Van der Gucht, 1706 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Laguerre, L. (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: first English translation from two French works, by Liger and Gentil; ); The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23351430
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cultivation Horticulture Retired Shrub Sickle Treatise Watering
10"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of "Frontispiece to The Retir d Gardener" by George London and Henry Wise. Engraved by Van der Gucht in 1706, this exquisite piece showcases the artistry of Laguerre, an 18th-century artist. The image depicts a serene garden scene, filled with elements that symbolize the beauty and intricacy of horticulture. A retired gardener is seen diligently tending to his plants, armed with a sickle as he carefully cultivates the land. Surrounding him are lush shrubs and trees, showcasing nature's abundance. The frontispiece serves as an introduction to this influential treatise on gardening, which was the first English translation from two French works by Liger and Gentil. It encapsulates the essence of planting and cultivating techniques while emphasizing the importance of watering for optimal growth. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported into a world where nature thrives under human care. The attention to detail in every stroke reveals not only the skillful craftsmanship but also a deep appreciation for flora's delicate balance. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the historical significance of this work and its timeless beauty. It reminds us that gardening is not just about nurturing plants; it is an art form that requires dedication, knowledge, and love for nature's wonders.
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