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White Flowers Note Cards
SKU: 9780735315563
PRICE: $14.00
Galison's White Flowers Keep It Box makes a wonderful gift. The box itself reproduces Isaac Sprague's Magnolia grandiflora, created sometime between 1849 and 1859 to accompany a report on the forest trees of North America by Asa Gray. The design is carried through to the inside of the box repeats the design, and the cards are printed with metallic ink.
The set includes 5 cards each of the following 4 images, all courtesy of the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation at Carnegie Mellon University:
The Magnolia grandiflora (cover image)
Anemone vitifolia by B. Maund and J.S. Henslow from The Botanist, London, 1838-1846
Lorenzo Berlese’s Camellia gallica alba from Iconographie du Genre Camellia, Paris, 1841-1843
Pierre Joseph Redoute’s Tuberuse, Tuberosa from Choix des Plus Belles Fleurs, Paris, 1829
20 4-3/8 x 5-3/4" cards, 21 envelopes Sturdy box with hinged lid and magnetic closure 4 images
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