Watercolours and pencil drawings for Gardens of Celebrities and celebrated gardens in and around London (a selection)
In its first inception, the raison d'etre of the book was purely a pictorial one, and the text accompanying the pictures would therefore have been merely elucidatory and descriptive. The text, in short, was to have illustrated the drawings, not, as now, vice versa. — Jessie Macgregor, Preface
- Marlborough House
- Lambeth Palace: The Tudor Gateway
- Lambeth Palace: The Fig-Tree, in Greater Courtyard
- Fulham Palace: The Flower Walk in the Walled Garden
- Fulham Palace: Gateway between Walled Gardens and Grounds
- "Physicke Garden": Gateway in Swan Walk, Chelsea
- "Physicke Garden," Chelsea: View of Garden
- Chiswick House: The Conservatory
- Holland House: The Dutch or West Garden
- Hogarth House: View of House and Garden
- Carlyle House: View of Garden and House
- Kelmscott House: the Garden, Looking from the River
- Leighton House: The Studio Balcony
Pencil drawings for Christmas Eve at Romney Hall
- A famous beauty Hester was/To her belonged the spinnet
- Title page
- He thinks himself at Marston Moor/Upon that gallant charger
- Such wistful eyes of baby blue/ He to her picture raises
- How Lady Dolly fled Away/ When guests with were dining
- Hark! 'tis the elves
- Lo and behold in chimney-nook deep/ Little Bo-Peep is lying asleep
- Fair Cinderella, Godmother good
- Sweet Lady Hester kissed her hand
Bibliography
Macgregor, Jessie. Christmas Eve at Romney Hall. London: Elkin Mathews, 1900. Digital Archive — Toronto Public Library. Web. 13 March 2022.
_____. Gardens of Celebrities and celebrated gardens in and around London. London: Hutchinson, 1918. Internet Archive. Contributed by the University of British Columbia Library. Web. 13 March 2022.
Created 19 March 2022