Gardens of the Gilded Age: Lavish Landscapes from America's Golden Era Gardening & Landscape Includes Oliver Twist

Includes Oliver Twist

with illustrations by Katherine Quinn

Isabella Stewart Gardner: "Don't spoil a good story by telling the truth

435 prints documenting more than one thousand American birds were published in batches and sent to subscribers from 1827 to 1838

which is the National Gallery’s exhibition catalog for the same suite of paintings

Gardens of the Gilded Age: Lavish Landscapes from America's Golden Era Gardening & Landscape Includes Oliver TwistStep into the era when American wealth created landscapes that rivaled European royalty and discover the magnificent gardens that still captivate visitors today. During the Gilded Age in America (1870 1920), wealthy industrialists, such as the Vanderbilts, Rockefellers, and Gardners, built extravagant homes and gardens that rivaled the palaces and villas of Europe. Gardens of the Gilded Age showcases a selection of estates all down the East Coast,