80 Vincent Square, London
RHS Lindley Library
Free
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1.15pm–1.30pm
Demonstration / Talk / Lecture
Peek between the pages of a unique book from the Lindley Library Collections, and discover the botanical watercolours hidden within, at our free lunchtime show and tell.
Join our Rare Books Librarian Jess as we explore the intricate watercolours which decorate a very special book within our collection. Plus, discover the line women who owned and painted these hidden artworks.
The show and tell begins at 1.15pm. Come early to browse our collection of modern titles and changing book displays.
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For any questions, including accessibility enquiries, please email [email protected].
Accessibility: There is step-free access into the main RHS building and Library reception area via a ramped entrance. The Upper Reading Room may be accessed by three steps with a handrail for support. We regret that we do not have accessible toilets onsite.
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The image in the banner is taken from the RHS Lindley Library's unique copy of Alexander McDonald’s A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening, 1807. Take a sneak peak of this work with the RHS Lindley Collections.
The RHS is the UK’s gardening charity, helping people and plants to grow - nurturing a healthier, happier world, one person and one plant at a time.
