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| Anonymous Photographer Keyhole Gate Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden, Seal Harbor, Maine ca. 1925 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Chinese Statues flanking Path Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden, Seal Harbor, Maine ca. 1925 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Arcady - Montecito, California ca. 1925 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Mongazon - Bar Harbor, Maine ca. 1925 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Moon Gate, Wetmore Estate, Newport, Rhode Island ca. 1920 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Castle Hill - Cobham, Virginia ca. 1920 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Windward - Dayton, Ohio ca. 1930 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Compton Wynyates, Tysoe, Warwickshire ca. 1925 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Bonaire - West Orange, New Jersey ca. 1930 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Gifford Garden - Summit, New Jersey ca. 1939 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Unidentified Rock Garden ca. 1920 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Unidentified Herbaceous Borders ca. 1915 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Edward van Altena Unidentified Herbaceous Border ca. 1910 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Edward van Altena Unidentified Garden in Florida ca. 1910 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Edward van Altena Casa del Conde de Regla Garden, Mexico City 1937 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Edward van Altena Bullfight, Mexico City 1937 hand-colored lantern slide Archives of American Gardens, Washington DC |
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| Anonymous Photographer Group in Camp ca, 1890 hand-colored lantern slide National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC |
Testament
Loveliest of what I leave behind is the sunlight,
and loveliest after that the shining stars, and the moon's face,
but also cucumbers that are ripe, and pears, and apples.
– Praxilla (mid-fifth century BC), translated by Richmond Lattimore (1960)
















