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A Real Scene in St Pauls Church Yard on a Windy Day

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Description: A Real Scene in St Pauls Church Yard on a Windy Day
TitleA Real Scene in St Pauls Church Yard on a Windy Day
Creator nameDighton, Robert, the elder
Creator nationality/cultureBritish (modern)
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1782–1784
Object typePrint
MaterialsHand-colored mezzotint
LocationBritish Museum, London
https:/­/­www.britishmuseum.org/­collection/­object/­P_1935-0522-1-30
Accession number1935, 0522.1.30
SubjectsPrints, British--18th centuryWeather in artWomen gardenersSatire in art
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Mark Laird
Description: A Natural History of English Gardening: 1650–1800
A Natural History of English Gardening: 1650–1800
The naturalist Gilbert White (1720–1793, pls 3a and b) wrote that compiling an index is as ‘entertaining’ as the ‘darning of stockings...
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Mark Laird
PublisherPaul Mellon Centre
Copyright© 2015 by Mark Laird
Related print edition pages: pp.3-25
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Chapter subject tags:Gardens, English--HistoryWhite, Gilbert, 1720-1793Horticulture--Great Britain--HistoryArt and natural history--Great Britain--HistoryDelany, Mrs. (Mary), 1700-1788Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797Evelyn, John, 1620-1706Women naturalists--Great Britain--HistoryBotanical illustration--England--18th century

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https://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=3062706&partId=1&searchText=the+blind+enthusiast&page=1
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