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Creator:
Pasquin, Peter
Title(s):
Flowers from nature / by Peter Pasquin.
Published/Created:
London : Published by Thomas M'Lean, 26 Haymarket, 1824.
Physical Description:
[6] leaves : chiefly ill. ; 37 x 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NC1475 P37+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates are hand-colored lithographs.
Plates are loose in original printed paper wrappers.
Consists of 36 humorous portraits of people, with a flower name under each making a punning reference to the character or occupation of the person portrayed, e.g. an accountant at his desk is labelled "John-quill."
Cover title.
Subject Terms:
Flowers -- Anecdotes.
M'Lean, Thomas -- Publisher.
Wit and humor, Pictorial.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1824.
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