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[Palace of Fine Arts seen through the base of the Eiffel Tower, with people walking along parterre in background, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Palace of Fine Arts seen through the base of the Eiffel Tower, with p...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["Hampton," John Ridgely house, Hampton Lane, Towson, Maryland. South façade facing parterre garden]

["Hampton," John Ridgely house, Hampton Lane, Towson, Maryland. South ...

Site History. House Architecture: Captain Charles Ridgley and Jehu Hall, architect and master carpenter, from 1783. Landscape: Boxwood parterres designed originally by Charles Carnon Ridgely 1795-1810. Today: T... More

["Chatham," Colonel Daniel Bradford Devore house, 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, Stafford County, Virginia. View to kitchen from east flower garden parterre]

["Chatham," Colonel Daniel Bradford Devore house, 120 Chatham Lane, Fr...

Site History. House Architecture: Originally built by William Fitzhugh 1768-1771, restored, with changes, by Oliver H. Clark for Daniel Bradford Devore, from 1920. Landscape: Ellen Biddle Shipman, from 1922. Da... More

Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert faite a Paris dans le parterre du Jardin royal des Thuilleries le I. decembre 1783. Vue prise du Pont Royal / / Prevost fecit.

Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert fait...

Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight; inset map shows locati... More

[Crowd of people along parterre beside illuminated fountains, view toward the Central Dome, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Crowd of people along parterre beside illuminated fountains, view tow...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Unidentified house and garden, possibly Maine or Massachusetts. Lawn parterre and flower borders]

[Unidentified house and garden, possibly Maine or Massachusetts. Lawn ...

Title, date, and subject information provided by Sam Watters, 2011. Forms part of: Garden and historic house lecture series in the Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress). Condition caution: ... More

["Hampton," John Ridgely house, Hampton Lane, Towson, Maryland. First parterre]

["Hampton," John Ridgely house, Hampton Lane, Towson, Maryland. First ...

Site History. House Architecture: Captain Charles Ridgley and Jehu Hall, architect and master carpenter, from 1783. Landscape: Boxwood parterres designed originally by Charles Carnon Ridgely 1795-1810. Today: T... More

[Palace of Fine Arts, looking across parterre from the Fountain Coutan, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[Palace of Fine Arts, looking across parterre from the Fountain Coutan...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[People strolling along parterre, with the Central Dome in the background, Paris Exposition, 1889]

[People strolling along parterre, with the Central Dome in the backgro...

Originals in PR12, LOT 6634. Public domain photograph of Paris Exposition Universelle, 1889, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

["The Elms," Edward Julius Berwind, 367 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island. Boxwood parterre]

["The Elms," Edward Julius Berwind, 367 Bellevue Avenue, Newport, Rhod...

Site History. House Architecture: Horace Trumbauer, 1899-1901, 1911. Landscape: Horace Trumbauer, 1907-1914. Gardener: Bruce Butterton. Today: Open to the public as a house and garden museum by the Preservation... More

[Reproduction of print showing Parterre garden]

[Reproduction of print showing Parterre garden]

Photograph of a woodcut in John Worlidge, The Art of Flowers, 1677. On slide (handwritten): "Worlidge, Art of G. (?), 1677." Also, red seal sticker. Possibly photographed by Frances Benjamin Johnston. Title, da... More

[Villa Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy. Parterre]

[Villa Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy. Parterre]

Site History. House Architecture: Flaminio Ponzio. Landscape: Flaminio Ponzio and Giovannni Vasanzio, 1609-1621. Associated Name: Scipione Borghese. Today: Public site. On slide (printed): "Edward Van Altena" a... More

[Villa Doria-Pamphili, Monteverde, Rome, Italy. Villa and parterre]

[Villa Doria-Pamphili, Monteverde, Rome, Italy. Villa and parterre]

Site History. House Architecture: Alessandro Algardi with Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, 1645-1653. Landscape: Camillo Pamphili, completed by 1653. Today: Public site. Title, date, and subject information provide... More

[Chateau of Chenonceau, Chenonceau, Indre-et-Loire, France. Parterre]

[Chateau of Chenonceau, Chenonceau, Indre-et-Loire, France. Parterre]

Site History. House Architecture: Philibert Delorme, first half, sixteenth century. Associated Name: Henri Menier. Today: Public site. On slide (printed): "Edward Van Altena" and "71-79 W. 45th St., N.Y.C." (sl... More

Roseland Cottage was built in 1846 in the Gothic Revival style as the summer home of Henry Chandler Bowen and family. The entire complex, with a boxwood parterre garden, an icehouse, garden house, and a carriage barn with a private bowling alley, reflects

Roseland Cottage was built in 1846 in the Gothic Revival style as the ...

Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.... More

[Chateau of Ussé, Rigny-Ussé, Indre-et-Loire, France. Parterre

[Chateau of Ussé, Rigny-Ussé, Indre-et-Loire, France. Parterre

Site History. House Architecture: Fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Landscape: Attributed to André Le Nôtre. Also, Conte Louis de Blacas and Contesse Aliete de Dreux Brézé de Blacas. Today: Public site. On sl... More

Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert faite a Paris dans le parterre du Jardin royal des Thuilleries le I. decembre 1783. Vue prise du Pont Royal.

Seconds voyageurs aëriens, ou expérience de MM. Charles et Robert fait...

Print shows the balloon of Jacques Alexandre César Charles and Marie-Noël Robert ascending from the Tuileries Garden, Paris, France, December 1, 1783 in the first hydrogen balloon flight; inset map shows locati... More

[Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy. Casino parterre]

[Villa Lante, Bagnaia, Lazio, Italy. Casino parterre]

Site History. House Architecture: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola, 1568-1600. Landscape: Giacomo (Jacopo) Barozzi da Vignola. Associated Names: Tomaso Ghinucci, fontaniere, and Giovanni Francesco Gambara, 1... More

The pathetic in the parterre - Drawing. Public domain image.

The pathetic in the parterre - Drawing. Public domain image.

(DLC/PP-1934:0044). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "How the other half laughs" by John Corbin, Harper's magazine, 98:43 (Dec. 1898).

["Chatham," Colonel Daniel Bradford Devore house, 120 Chatham Lane, Fredericksburg, Virginia. East flower garden parterre]

["Chatham," Colonel Daniel Bradford Devore house, 120 Chatham Lane, Fr...

Site History. House Architecture: Originally built by William Fitzhugh 1768-1771, restored, with changes, by Oliver H. Clark for Daniel Bradford Devore, from 1920. Landscape: Ellen Biddle Shipman, from 1922. Da... More

["Hampton," John Ridgely house, Hampton Lane, Towson, Md. Parterre]

["Hampton," John Ridgely house, Hampton Lane, Towson, Md. Parterre]

Site History. House Architecture: Captain Charles Ridgley and Jehu Hall, architect and master carpenter, from 1783. Landscape: Boxwood parterres designed originally by Charles Carnon Ridgely 1795-1810. Today: T... More

["As You Like It," James Harper Poor House, 181 Main Street, East Hampton, New York. Boxwood parterre]

["As You Like It," James Harper Poor House, 181 Main Street, East Hamp...

Site History. Architecture: James Greenwood Thorp, from 1911; Arts and Crafts Style house for New York textile merchant James Harper Poor. Today: The Baker House 1650 Inn with some garden features extant. Photo... More

["The Breakers,"  Cornelius Vanderbilt II house, 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island. Loggia parterre]

["The Breakers," Cornelius Vanderbilt II house, 44 Ochre Point Avenue...

Site History. House Architecture: Richard Morris Hunt, 1892-1896. Landscape: Ernest William Bowditch and James Higginson Bowditch. Associated Name: Alice Gwynne (Mrs. Cornelius) Vanderbilt II. Today: Public sit... More