A watercolor map of a plan of Richmond and Kew Gardens.

A digital reproduction of a watercolor map depicting a plan for Richmond and Kew Gardens for King George III, circa 1800. The image has a drawing and references. This map is part of the King George III Topographical Collection, now housed in the British Library. While Richmond Park had existed since 1637 as Charles I's hunting grounds, the Botanical Gardens at Kew were established in the 1750s by Princess Augusta (King George III's mother). Today they are among the largest gardens in the world.

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Nineteenth Century Collections Online

Nineteenth Century Collections Online, http://tinyurl.galegroup.com/tinyurl/6quw77

1800

Sarah Wyer

Reproduced from Nineteenth Century Collections Online with permission from Gale.

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