The gardeners dictionary. Containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery, as also for performing the practical parts of agriculture ... together with directions for propagating and improving from real practice and experience, all sorts of timber trees / by Philip Miller.
An engraved allegorical plate shows a seated woman garlanded with flowers, surrounded by a man with a spade, gardening tools, flowerpots, and cherubs in a garden. A classical figure stands at right beside a glasshouse, with a few lines of printed Latin and English text below.
- Artist
- Philip Miller
- Date
- 1764
- Medium
- Dictionaries
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 3122 × 4000 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection
Español: Portada de The Gardeners Dictionary de Philip Miller (1764)
Una lámina alegórica grabada muestra a una mujer sentada, junto a un hombre con una pala, herramientas de jardinería, macetas y querubines en un jardín. A la derecha, una figura clásica está junto a un invernadero, y debajo aparecen algunas líneas de texto impreso en latín e inglés.
Português: Frontispício de The Gardeners Dictionary de Philip Miller (1764)
Uma gravura alegórica mostra uma mulher sentada, junto a um homem com uma pá, ferramentas de jardinagem, vasos de flores e querubins em um jardim. À direita, uma figura clássica está ao lado de uma estufa, e abaixo aparecem algumas linhas de texto impresso em latim e inglês.