The Polyanthous Primrose et al: Hill 1757

Title: The Polyanthous Primrose et al Author: John Hill Date: 1757 Medium: Hand-colored copperplate engraving Condition: Very Good - age toning, foxing, paper loss in lefthand margin Inches: 16 x 10 [Paper] Centimeters: 40.6 x 25.4 [Paper] Product ID: 232018 The Polyanthous Primrose Double French Marygold Double African Marygold Single Indian Nasturtium Double Indian Nasturtium Great Oriental Persisaria Shrubby Polygala   Eden: or, A Complete Body of Gardening by John Hill, London, dated 1757. Containing plain and familiar directions for raising the several useful products of a garden, fruits, roots, and herbage; From the practice of the most successful gardeners and the result of a long experience. Together with the culture of all kinds of flowers, according to the methods of the English, French and Dutch florists. With figures and descriptions of the flowers and plants proper for a garden.This detailed, charming, and whimsical work by John Hill, the first author to in