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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Bonnell, Mandy
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Byron, Georgina Lucy, 1809–1891
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Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
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Gilbert, Anthony, 1916–1995
1
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
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Laskey, Walter
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Mathiss, Madeleine
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Paley, Ann
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Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
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Stracey, Benard, 1874–1944
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19th century
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20th century
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18th century
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21st century
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herbaria
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botanical illustration
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albums (books)
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artists' book
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cut-paper work
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engraving
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exercise book
1
graphite drawing
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ink drawing
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leaves (plant components)
1
patterns (design elements)
1
souvenir
1
watercolor
1
Subject Terms
Pressed flower pictures.
15
Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation.
6
Women in natural history.
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Flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Flowers -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Europe.
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Marine algae -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Wild flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Europe.
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Wild flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Botanical specimens -- Ireland.
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Ferns -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
2
Grand tours (Education)
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Grasses -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
2
Leaves -- Great Britain -- Identification.
2
Marine algae -- Great Britain.
2
Marine algae -- Ireland.
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Mosses -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain.
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Great Britain
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England
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Europe
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Bristol
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Cromarty (Scotland)
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Hampshire
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Sark (Guernsey)
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Crowther, Richard William B
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Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
1
Hegan, John, 1801–1876
1
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
1
Kennedy, John Pendleton, 1795–1870
1
Lankester, Phebe, 1825–1900
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Mathiss, Madeleine
1
Paley, Ann
1
Rowe, Miss
1
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
1
Walker, John, 1731–1803
1
Wellington, Elizabeth Wellesley, Duchess of, 1820–1904
1
Exhibition History
"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014)
6
Ocean Flowers (Yale Center for British Art, 2004-06-12 - 2004-08-08)
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John Underwood
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Lauren Brown.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of the artist
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English
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German
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Album of British grasses
circa 1800
2
Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
3
Album of pressed plant, flower, and seaweed specimens
1856-1863
4
Paley, Ann
Fern and flower album
1873-1878
5
Jersey algae
1860
6
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1850-1857
7
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens
1879-1880
8
Flora
approximately 1860
9
Laskey, Walter
Notes on trees, with leaf specimens
ca. 1950
10
Specimens of Cryptogamia, Filicales, Musci
circa 1850
11
British algae
circa 1880?
12
Byron, Georgina Lucy, 1809–1891
Album of pressed plant and flower specimens, with additional souvenirs
August 1829-October 1831
13
Pressed botanical specimens
ca. 1825
14
Gilbert, Anthony, 1916–1995
Garden leaves, 1954
1954
15
Spicilegium florae Hantoniensis
1851-1860
16
Aldhouse family school exercise books
1894-1897
17
Bonnell, Mandy
Wild flowers worth notice
[2012-2014]
18
Stracey, Benard, 1874–1944
Collection of flower, grass, lichen, and tree specimens, collected in Switzerland
1889-1890
19
Finch, Louisa, Countess of Aylesford, 1760–1832
Hepatics and mosses from the herbarium of the Countess of Aylesford
circa 1790-1810
20
Kennedy, Elizabeth Gray, 1808–1889
Album of pressed plants collected during a tour of Europe
1856-1858
21
Ocean gems
circa 1850
22
Album of pressed plant and flower specimens
1849-1852