17C Garden 1609

1609 Month of April Print made by Adriaen Collaert After Jacques Callot After Joos de Momper  

17C Garden 1614

APRIL print Made & Published by Hendrik Hondius II 1614

17C Gardens 1689

1687 April Crispijn van de Passe (I), Maerten de Vos, 1574 - 1687

17C Discovering a Garden in a Painting Background - 1640 Minerva

 1640 Louis Ferdinand Elle the Elder (French artist, 1612-1689) Anne Marie Louise d'Orleans Grande Mademoiselle as Minerva

17C Discovering a Garden in a Painting Background

Anonymous Artist - Spring with Flowers & a Garden in the Background. Madrid, Museo del Prado. 1601-1650

Spring & "springtime" refer to the ecological, environmental season, and also to ideas of rebirth, rejuvenation, renewal, resurrection & regrowth.

17C Garden 1610

1610 Twelve months  Jacques Callot (Print made by) Adriaen Collaert (After) Joos de Momper (After) 

17C Robert Robinson (British artist, d 1706) Imaginary Garden

1600s Robert Robinson (British artist, d 1706) Capriccio (a painted architectural fantasy) of an Imaginary Formal Garden and House

Man-made Landscapes of Bavarian Gardens, & Grounds by Michael Wening (1645-1718)

 Michael Wening (Bavarian artist, 1645-1718) Riedenburg

17C English Gardens by L Knyff (1652-1722) & J Kip (1653-1722)

 St Jame's House, Le Palais Royal de St James

1700 Garden

1700 Dutch print. View of the Garden from the Amphitheater

Man-made Landscapes of Bavarian Towns, Gardens, & Grounds by Michael Wening (1645-1718)

  Michael Wening (Bavarian artist, 1645-1718) Castle Aholming

Dutch artist Pieter de Hooch 1629-1684 paints City Gardens & Courtyards

Pieter de Hooch (Dutch artist, 1629-1684) A Musical Party in a Courtyard

Johannes Kip (1653-1722) Henbury the seat of Simon Harcourt Esq.

 Johannes Kip (1653-1722) Henbury the seat of Simon Harcourt Esq.

1697 The New Art of Gardening

Title-page to Leonard Meager, 'The New Art of Gardening' (London, R. Ware, 1720 first published 1683) a garden, with a fountain in the centre. c. 1697

Man-made Landscapes of Bavarian Towns, Gardens, & Grounds by Michael Wening (1645-1718)

 Michael Wening (Bavarian artist, 1645-1718) Closter S. Salvator

Dutch artist Pieter de Hooch 1629-1684 paints City Gardens & Courtyards

Pieter de Hooch (Dutch artist, 1629-1684) A Woman and her Maid

Johannes Kip (1653-1722) Seavenhampton, the Seat of Sir William Dodwell

 Johannes Kip (1653-1722) Seavenhampton, the Seat of Sir William Dodwell

1691 Garden with a few amazing angels puti flying above, supervising perhaps

1691 Frontispiece Gli Esperidi Romani Arnold van Westerhout after Giovanni Battista Manelli

Man-made Landscapes of Bavarian Towns, Gardens, & Grounds by Michael Wening (1645-1718)

  Michael Wening (Bavarian artist, 1645-1718) Castle Schonbrun

17C English Gardens by L Knyff (1652-1722) & J Kip (1653-1722)

Eaton Hall on the River Dee near the City of Chester in Cheshire the Seat of the Hon-ble Sr. Thomas Grosvenor Baron