Cultivated Power: Flowers, Culture, and Politics in the Reign of Louis XIV by Elizabeth Hyde

Cultivated Power: Flowers, Culture, and Politics in the Reign of Louis XIV

Elizabeth Hyde

330 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Cultivated Power explores the collection, cultivation, and display of flowers in early modern France at the historical moment when flowering plants, many of which were becoming known in Europe for the first time, piqued the curiosity of European g...

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