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Shakespeare's Gardens

Autor Jackie Bennett Fotografii de Andrew Lawson
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 19 apr 2021
For the first time, Shakespeare's Gardens brings together brand new photography of the gardens with beautiful archive images of flowers, old herbals, and 16th century illustrations.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780711256989
ISBN-10: 0711256985
Pagini: 192
Ilustrații: 250
Dimensiuni: 230 x 274 x 22 mm
Greutate: 1.24 kg
Editura: Quarto
Colecția Frances Lincoln

Cuprins

Introduction
A biography through gardens; a literary flowering; a picture of Shakespeare

SHAKESPEARE'S WORLD • Tudor Gardens
The royal palaces; Dudley's Kenilworth; patterns woven in silk and thread

THE STRATFORD BOY • Shakespeare's Birthplace
The Shakespeares in town; useful herbs; the making of a Victorian garden

A COUNTRY CHILDHOOD • Mary Arden's Farm
Food and Tudor vegetable growing; farming; the art of husbandry

YOUTH AND ROMANCE • Anne Hathaway's Cottage
The rise of the cottage garden; wild flowers; Ellen Willmott and the Edwardian garden

THE GARDEN VISITOR • Shakespeare in London
The Inns of Court, gardens for pleasure; John Gerard's herbal

IN SICKNESS AND IN HEALTH • Hall's Croft
The power of plants; medicine, drugs and cures; Doctor Hall and his patients

A MAN OF PROPERTY • New Place Garden
The search for Shakespeare's last home; Nash's House and the Great Garden

Endnotes
Bibliography
Chronology of Shakespeare's works
Visiting details
Index
Acknowledgments