Eden: Or, a Compleat Body of Gardening
Artwork Details
- Title: Eden: Or, a Compleat Body of Gardening
- Author: John Hill (British, ca. 1714–1775)
- Designer: Samuel Wale (British, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk 1721–1786 London)
- Designer: Jan van Huysum (Dutch, Amsterdam 1682–1749 Amsterdam)
- Etcher: Crispijn de Passe the Younger (Dutch, Cologne ca. 1594–1670 Amsterdam)
- Etcher: Charles Grignion, I (British, London baptised 1721–1810 London)
- Dedicatee: John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (British, Edinburgh, Scotland 1713–1792 London)
- Publisher: T. Osborne, T. Tyre, S. Crowder and H. Woodgate (London)
- Date: 1757
- Medium: Illustrations: etching
- Dimensions: 16 9/16 x 11 1/8 x 2 3/4 in. (42 x 28.2 x 7 cm)
- Classification: Books
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund
- Object Number: 61.581.5
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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