Lindley Live - Painted Leaves: The Hidden History of a Library Treasure

Drop into the RHS Lindley Library for our winter lunchtime talk series: Lindley Live!

Join our Rare Books Librarian Jess as we explore the botanical marginalia which decorate our copy of McDonald's Dictionary, and discover the women who owned and painted these hidden artworks.

Our informal talks offer a 15 minute introduction to the treasures of our Library collection to liven up a lunch break. No need to book, just drop in.

This talk is part of our Winter Series of Lindley Live, every Tuesday at 1:15pm at the RHS Lindley Library, 80 Vincent Square, London, SW1P 2PE:

Tuesday 12 November: Pteridomania - The Victotian Fern Craze

Tuesday 19 November: Ruhleben - A Garden Behind Barbed Wire

Tuesday 26 November: Paradisi in Sole - Creating a Paradise Garden

For any questions, including accessibility enquiries, please email [email protected]

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Please note no food or drink is to be consumed in the library.

Host or Publisher RHS Lindley Library