William Robinson (1838 - 1935) was an Irish gardener and journalist.
Robinson was a champion of the wild garden and led the break away from formal gardening. This led to the English cottage garden style becoming popular.
He is considered the father of modern English gardening.
In 1903 Robinson engaged Henry Moon to illustrate his favourite flowers. Here are some of the lithogrpahs for you to choose from. They are beautifully chromolithographed in vibrant colour on soft white, thick paper. They are genuine antique prints, made in the 1903.
31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Tridax gaillardioides This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden. It's an original antique..
US$65.00
31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Achillea lingulata var buglossis and clipeolata This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden...
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31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Crocus This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden. It's an original antique which is over ..
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31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Oenothera speciosa var. rosea This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden. It's an original..
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31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Cymbidium rhodochilum This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden. It's an original antique..
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31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Gloriosa rothschildiana This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden. It's an original antiq..
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31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Calochortus clavatus and Calochortus nitidus This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden. I..
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31.7 x 23.5 cm (12.5 x 9.2 inches). Cyclamen libanoticum This antique chromolithograph was made in 1903 for William Robinson, an Irish gardener and journalist whose ideas about wild gardening spurred the movement that led to the popularising of the English cottage garden. It's an original antique ..
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