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A practical treatise of flowers / Peter Aram ; edited from Ingilby MS 3664 with introduction and notes, by Frank Felsenstein ; and with a botanical addendum by William T. Stearn

Author:
Aram, Peter  Search this
Felsenstein, Frank 1944-  Search this
Stearn, William T (William Thomas) 1911-2001  Search this
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society  Search this
Physical description:
[120] p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
England
Date:
1985
Topic:
Flower gardening--Early works to 1800  Search this
Call number:
SB406 .A66 1985
SB406.A66 1985
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_278225

History of the Pequot war; the contemporary accounts of Mason, Underhill, Vincent and Gardener. Reprinted from the Collections of the Massachusetts historical society, with additional notes and anintroduction by Charles Orr ..

Author:
Orr, Charles 1862-  Search this
Physical description:
xx p., 1 l., 149 p. front. (map) 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1897
Topic:
Pequot War, 1636-1638  Search this
Call number:
E83.63.O75X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_261047

Wilton garden ; New and rare inventions of waterworks / Isaac de Caus

Author:
Caus, Isaac de 1590-1648  Search this
Caus, Isaac de 1590-1648 Nouvelle invention de lever l'eau English  Search this
Physical description:
26, 34, xxvi, [4] p. : chiefly ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Place:
England
Wiltshire
Wilton House Garden (England)
Date:
1982
1645
Topic:
Gardens, Renaissance--Early works to 1800  Search this
Hydraulic engineering  Search this
Fountains--Early works to 1800  Search this
Perpetual motion--Early works to 1800  Search this
Barrel organ, Hydraulic--Early works to 1800  Search this
Early works to 1800  Search this
Call number:
SB466.G8W543 1982X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_271658

A new orchard and garden / William Lawson. Knots for gardens / John Marriott. A treatise of fruit-trees together with the spiritual use of an orchard / Ralph Austen

Author:
Lawson, William fl. 1618  Search this
Marriott, John Knots for gardens  Search this
Austen, Ralph d. 1676 Treatise of fruit-trees together with the spiritual use of an orchard  Search this
Physical description:
274 p. in various pagings : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Early works to 1800
Place:
England
Date:
1982
1618
Topic:
Fruit-culture  Search this
Knot gardens  Search this
Gardening  Search this
Orchards  Search this
Call number:
SB356.L38 1982X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_271677

Garden nomoli

Author:
Smithsonian Libraries African Art Index Project DSI  Search this
Type:
Articles
Place:
England
London
Date:
1977
Topic:
Nomoli  Search this
African art auctions  Search this
Call number:
DT491 .W516
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_997565

From art to landscape : unleashing creativity in garden design / W. Gary Smith

Title:
Unleashing the creative process in garden design
Author:
Smith, W. Gary  Search this
Physical description:
300 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2010
Topic:
Gardens--Design  Search this
Art and design  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_991602

Lines that divide : historical archaeologies of race, class, and gender / edited by James A. Delle, Stephen A. Mrozowski, and Robert Paynter

Author:
Delle, James A  Search this
Mrozowski, Stephen A  Search this
Paynter, Robert  Search this
Physical description:
xxxi, 328 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2000
C2000
Topic:
Social archaeology  Search this
Archaeology and history  Search this
Racism--History  Search this
Social classes--History  Search this
Sex role--History  Search this
Eurocentrism--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_615846

Dear friend & gardener : letters on life and gardening / Beth Chatto & Christopher Lloyd

Title:
Dear friend and gardener
Author:
Chatto, Beth  Search this
Lloyd, Christopher 1921-2006  Search this
Subject:
Chatto, Beth  Search this
Lloyd, Christopher 1921-  Search this
Physical description:
256 p. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Correspondence
Place:
England
Date:
1998
C1998
Topic:
Gardens  Search this
Gardeners  Search this
Call number:
SB318.34.G7 C43 1998
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_625551

Sculpture by the lakes / Simon & Monique Gudgeon

Author:
Gudgeon, Simon  Search this
Author:
Gudgeon, Monique  Search this
Subject:
Gudgeon, Simon  Search this
Physical description:
143 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Place:
England
Dorset
Date:
2014
Topic:
Sculpture  Search this
Bronze sculpture  Search this
Gardens  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1103984

Gardens of the arts & crafts movement / Judith B. Tankard

Title:
Gardens of the arts and crafts movement
Author:
Tankard, Judith B.  Search this
Physical description:
298 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
England
United States
Date:
2018
Topic:
Arts and crafts gardens  Search this
Arts and crafts movement  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1105838

The Bauer brothers / Paul Martyn Cooper

Author:
Cooper, Paul Martyn  Search this
Author:
Bauer, Franz Andreas 1758-1840 Works Selections  Search this
Bauer, Ferdinand 1760-1826 Works Selections  Search this
Host institution:
Natural History Museum (London, England)  Search this
Subject:
Bauer, Franz Andreas 1758-1840  Search this
Bauer, Ferdinand 1760-1826  Search this
Physical description:
111 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Exhibition catalogs
Date:
2015
Topic:
Botanical illustration  Search this
Flowers in art  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1077361

Read, Robert W.

Forename:
Robert  Search this
Middle Initial:
W.  Search this
Surname:
Read  Search this
Occupation:
Botanists
Record type:
Personal name
Birth Date:
1932
Death Date:
2003
See more records related to affiliations:
Fairchild Tropical Garden
See more records associated with this person:
Read, Robert W.
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:auth_per_fbr_EACP590

Storybook cottages : America's Carpenter Gothic style / Gladys Montgomery

Author:
Montgomery, Gladys  Search this
Physical description:
224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2011
Topic:
Architecture, Domestic--Carpenter gothic  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_986901

Oxford gardens : the university's influence on garden history / by Mavis Batey

Author:
Batey, Mavis  Search this
Subject:
University of Oxford History  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 256 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
England
Oxford (Oxfordshire)
University of Oxford Gardens (Oxford, England)
Date:
1986
1982
Topic:
Gardens--History  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
SB466.G8 U58 1986
SB466.G8U58 1986
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_299966

The dry garden / Beth Chatto

Author:
Chatto, Beth  Search this
Physical description:
189 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
England
Date:
1978
Topic:
Xerophytes  Search this
Landscape gardening  Search this
Call number:
SB439.8.C46X 1978
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_281142

Colour in the winter garden / written and illustrated by Graham Stuart Thomas

Author:
Thomas, Graham Stuart  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 209 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
England
Date:
1984
Topic:
Winter gardening  Search this
Color in gardening  Search this
Plants, Ornamental  Search this
Call number:
SB439.5.T56 1984X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_278308

The task by Wlliam Cowper, of the Inner Temple, Esq

Author:
Cowper, William 1731-1800  Search this
Engraver:
Rolls, Charles 1800-  Search this
Publisher:
Sharpe, John 1777-1860  Search this
Illustrator:
Westall, Richard 1765-1836  Search this
Printer:
C. & C. Whittingham (London, England),)  Search this
Bookseller:
Poole & Boult DSI  Search this
Physical description:
220 pages 17 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1825
Topic:
Fore-edge painting  Search this
Call number:
PR3382 .T33X 1825
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_999444

Guide to the Crystal Palace and its park and gardens / by Samuel Phillips

Author:
Phillips, Samuel 1814-1854  Search this
Shenton, F. K. J (Francis Kingston John) -1893  Search this
Subject:
Crystal Palace (Sydenham, London, England)  Search this
Physical description:
10, [2], xvi, 192 pages, [3] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1860
Call number:
AM101 .C95 1860
AM101.C95 1860
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_252331

The empress & the architect : British architecture and gardens at the court of Catherine the Great / Dimitri Shvidkovsky

Title:
Empress and the architect
Author:
Shvidkovskiĭ, D. O (Dmitriĭ Olegovich)  Search this
Subject:
Cameron, Charles ca. 1743-1812 Criticism and interpretation  Search this
Catherine II Empress of Russia 1729-1796 Homes and haunts  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 273 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Russia (Federation)
Saint Petersburg
England
Saint Petersburg (Russia)
Date:
1996
C1996
Topic:
Neoclassicism (Architecture)  Search this
Architecture--Influence  Search this
Architecture  Search this
Architecture and society  Search this
Gardens, English  Search this
Buildings, structures, etc  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_507104

Mary Agnes Chase trips to Brazil, 1925-1930

Collection name:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
Physical Description:
1 Folder
Physical Location:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Sublocation:
Box 17
Record type:
Fieldbook record
Object Type:
Field notes
Lecture notes
Place:
Brazil
Caparaó, Serra do
Diamantina
Rio de Janeiro
Bahia
Date Range:
1925-1930
Start Date:
1925
End Date:
1930
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Botanists  Search this
Grasses  Search this
Accession #:
SIA RU000229
Access Information:
Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.
See more records from this collection:
United States National Museum, Division of Grasses, Records, 1884, 1888, 1899-1965
See more records associated with this person:
Chase, Mary Agnes, 1869-1963
Data Source:
Smithsonian Field Book Project
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fbr_item_MODSI88
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