Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804-1893
Title:
Wild flowers and their teachings.
Published / Created:
Bath : Binns and Goodwin ; London : Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., ; 1845.
Physical Description:
ix, 92 pages, [36] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
QK50 .W55 1845
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Attributed to Mary Matilda Howard.

Errata slip tipped in.

The 36 plates are of pressed, dried, mounted specimens, each on a plate printed especially for that flower.

"Extracts from well-known and well-approved authors."

Includes indexes.

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary green leather. Autograph: F.E. Benton.
Subject Terms:
Pressed flower pictures. | Wild flowers. | Poetry, English. | Flowers in literature. | Wild flowers. | Benton, F. E. -- Autograph. | Women in natural history.
Form/Genre:
Dried flowers. | Poems.
Contributors:
Binns and Goodwin, publisher. | Simpkin, Marshall and Co., publisher.