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Designs for a knot garden, from The Country Housewifes Garden
STC171952 Designs for a knot garden, from The Country Housewifes Garden, by William Lawson, published 1638 (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: knot gardens usually planted with box and aromatic herbs; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22917004
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate designs for a knot garden, taken from "The Country Housewifes Garden" by William Lawson, published in 1638. The image is an engraving created by an anonymous English artist from the 17th century and is part of a private collection. Knot gardens were traditionally adorned with box hedges and aromatic herbs, creating a visually stunning pattern that served both decorative and practical purposes. This particular design exemplifies the ornate beauty that characterized these gardens during the era. The photograph captures every delicate detail of this exquisite knot garden design. The symmetrical patterns are meticulously arranged, forming an enchanting maze-like structure that would have delighted visitors to country houses centuries ago. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship involved in creating such elaborate landscapes. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional gardening techniques while also showcasing the creativity and innovation of past generations. Whether you are a lover of history or simply drawn to beautiful aesthetics, this print offers a glimpse into a bygone era where nature was shaped into breathtaking works of art. Display it proudly in your home or office space to add elegance and charm inspired by centuries-old traditions.
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