Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Album of pressed plant, flower, and seaweed specimens.
Published / Created:
1856-1863.
Physical Description:
1 volume (31 leaves) ; 24 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Undetermined
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/3759606
Classification:
Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:
Bound in contemporary half calf and marbled boards.
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)
Subject Terms:
Crowther, Richard William B. | Pressed flower pictures. | Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain. | Botanical specimens -- Great Britain. | Botanical specimens -- Ireland. | Flowers -- Collection and preservation -- Great Britain. | Flowers -- Great Britain. | Marine algae -- Great Britain. | Marine algae -- Ireland. | Crimean War, 1853–1856.
Form/Genre:
Herbaria. | Albums (books) | Botanical illustrations.
Contributors:
Crowther, Richard William B.