An illustration showing a man cutting back tall grasses with a pair of shears, in the process of maintaining a summer flowering mead, a type of grassed area with wildflowers and a characteristic feature of garden design in the Medieval period

Date:
2004
Reference:
IC228/009
Type:
Artwork
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Description

This illustration was reproduced on page 39 of the 2004 English Heritage publication entitled ‘Georgian Gardens’, by Anne Jennings, along with other drawings on the same subject commissioned at the same time (see illustrations IC228/007 - IC228/008).

Content

This is part of the Volume: IC228 Medieval Gardens; within the Series: EHC01/146 English Heritage Reconstruction And Artwork Collection; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Illustrator: Dobie, Judith

Keywords

Garden, Horticulture And Gardening