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Title: Terrace also known as the parterre in Shaw's Garden circa 1875.
Description: Lithograph showing the "parterre." with the Museum and Observatory in the background. A parterre is a garden consisting of an ornamental arrangement of flower beds. Today this space is occupied by the lily pools in front of the Climatron; view is the to the south. The small pine tree in the middle would eventually become the first location for the sculpture "Juno."

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TitleTerrace also known as the parterre in Shaw's Garden circa 1875.
Creator
Subject Chisholm Brothers
Horticulture Division (Missouri Botanical Garden)
Juno (Sculpture) (Missouri Botanical Garden)
Lithograph
Missouri Botanical Garden
Museum Building (Missouri Botanical Garden)
Observatory (1863-1911) (Missouri Botanical Garden)
Parterre (Missouri Botanical Garden)
St. Louis (MO)
Terrace

RelationPHO
DescriptionLithograph showing the "parterre." with the Museum and Observatory in the background. A parterre is a garden consisting of an ornamental arrangement of flower beds. Today this space is occupied by the lily pools in front of the Climatron; view is the to the south. The small pine tree in the middle would eventually become the first location for the sculpture "Juno."
PublisherMissouri Botanical Garden
ContributorMissouri Botanical Garden
Date of original
Date scanned
TypeImage
FormatTIF
IdentifierPHO 2020-0053
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Language
Coverage
Rightshttp://www.mobot.org/mobot/archives/copyright.asp
Width of original
Height of original
Condition of originalgood

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