Development of the English Garden
Dublin Core
Title
Development of the English Garden
Subject
Gardens - Great Britain
Charts
Description
"Development of the English Garden", a chronological chart documenting sites visited during Arthur Shurcliff's tour of English gardens in preparation for the preliminary phase of developing landscape plans for Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area. Gardens surveyed by Shurcliff ranged from the Mediaeval to Georgian periods and included Bodiam Castle, Hampton Court, Winwick Manor, Montacute, Owlpen, St. Catherine's Court, Ham House, Hatfield House, Packwood, Wadham College, Althorpe, Badminton, Chelsea Hospital, Ven House, Westbury-on-Severn, Canons Ashby, Blenheim, and Prior Park.
Creator
Shurcliff, Arthur
Date
1932
Is Part Of
Arthur Shurcliff Bird's-Eye Pencil Sketches of Williamsburg, AV2021.5, #136, Folder 4.
Format
jpeg
Extent
1 drawing
Type
Image
Identifier
AV2021.05-136-001
Rights Holder
Special Collections, John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Ink and pencil on paper
Physical Dimensions
19 1/8in x 17 11/16in
Citation
Shurcliff, Arthur, “Development of the English Garden,” John D. Rockefeller Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, accessed April 25, 2024, https://rocklib.omeka.net/items/show/7384.