num_pages: 348
description: Some English Gardens is vintage collection of watercolour paintings whose subjects are real contemporary English gardens. The English Garden is a style of landscape garden that first appeared in England in the early eighteenth century and categorised by a idealized view of nature. For each painting in this volume there is provided interesting information about the location with descriptions of the garden its flowers how and why it was laid out and much more. This volume will appeal to lovers of watercolour and those with an interest in traditional English gardens. Contents Brockenhurst Hollyhocks at Blyborough Great Tangley Manor Bulwick Hall Bramham Berkley Castle Summer Flowers The Yew Alley Rockingham Brympton Balcaskie Crather Castle Kellie Castle Hardwick Montacute Ramscliffe etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive.
language: English
title: Some English gardens
publisher: None