Plan of Lady Beaumont's flower garden, Coleorton Hall Drawing

Record ID: 
375954
Accession number: 
MA 8661
Published: 
Coleorton Hall, Leicestershire, ca. 1808-1809.
Credit: 
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2011.
Description: 
1 drawing.
Notes: 

A plan for the flower garden at Coleorton Hall, designed and first drawn by Lady Margaret Beaumont and laid out by James Cruikshank. The garden is a probable inspiration for William Wordsworth's poem "A Flower Garden."

Medium: 
Pen and ink plan on paper
Dimensions: 
13.75 x 18.5 in (350 x 470 mm)
Provenance: 
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 2011.
Classification: