| Pinkie | Pinkie by Sir Thomas Lawrence, 1794. © The Huntington
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| Blue Boy | The Blue Boy by Thomas Gainsborough, circa 1770. © The Huntington
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| Cassatt 1897 | Breakfast in Bed by Mary Cassatt, 1897. © The Huntington
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| Library | Three views of the exterior of the Library Exhibition Hall. © The Huntington
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| Mausoleum | Designed by John Russell Pope and constructed of Colorado Yule marble,
the mausoleum of Henry and Arabella Huntington overlooks the gardens. ©
The Huntington.
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| Huntington Gallery | The Huntington Art Gallery, originally the residence of the founder. © The Huntington |
| Rose Garden Tea Room | Overlooking three acres of roses, the Tea Room is the perfect setting
for a memorable repast. Visitors may enjoy a traditional English tea
complete with finger sandwiches, scones, imported cheeses, fresh
fruits, specialty petite desserts and more. © The Huntington |
| Henry Huntington | Henry Edwards Huntington, 1907. © The Huntington
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| Conservatory Interior | The Rose Hills Foundation Conservatory for Botanical Science, an
interactive science education center with hands-on exhibits, and an
indoor display space for tropical plants. © The Huntington |
| Conservatory Experiment | Observing a carnivorous Sarracenia in The Rose Hills Foundation Conservatory for Botanical Science. © The Huntington |
| Conservatory | The Rose Hills Foundation Conservatory for Botanical Science. © The Huntington |
| Lily Ponds | The first area of the gardens to be developed in 1904 by William
Hertrich, the Lily Ponds include two large and three small ponds and
are home to koi, turtles, and aquatic plants. © The Huntington. |
| Ellesmere Manuscript | The Ellesmere Manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales,
circa 1410. Shown is the introduction to “The Knight’s Tale”. © The
Huntington
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| Gutenberg Bible | The Gutenberg Bible, 1455. © The Huntington |
| Desert Garden | The Desert Garden is one of the largest and oldest assemblages of cacti
and other succulents in the world. Nearly 100 years old, this ten-acre
garden features more than 5,000 species of succulents and desert plants
in sixty landscaped beds. © The Huntington |
| Golden Barrels | Echinocactus grusonii, or “Golden Barrel” cacti, in the Desert Garden. © The Huntington |
| Japanese Garden | Created in 1912, the Japanese Garden features a small lake spanned by a
moon bridge, a traditional house, and trellises of wisteria that bloom
in early spring. © The Huntington
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| Rose Garden and Tempietto | Nearly 1,500 different varieties of roses can be seen in the Rose Garden. © The Huntington |
| North Vista | The North Vista, flanked by 17th- and 18th-century statues. Oaks,
camellias, and towering columns of palms form a backdrop. © The
Huntington |
| North Vista Fountain | Italian Renaissance fountain and 17th-century statues in the North Vista. © The Huntington |
Senecio serpens
| Unusual colors and textures create a distinctive landscape in the
Desert Garden. Pictured: the blue-leaved succulent Senecio serpens and
spiny "golden barrel" cacti, Echinocactus grusonii. © The Huntington
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