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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Gurton, Alfred
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Mathiss, Madeleine
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Paley, Ann
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Rowe, Miss
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Archives & Manuscripts
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Drawings & Watercolors
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Three-Dimensional Artifacts
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Period
19th century
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20th century
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albums (books)
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botanical illustration
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herbaria
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caricature
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collages (visual works)
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commonplace book
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cyanotypes (photographic prints)
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diarie
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engraving
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gelatin silver print
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herbal
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herbaria (documents)
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humorous picture
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photograph
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scallop shell
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scrapbook
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sketchbook
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watercolor
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Botanical specimens -- Collection and preservation.
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Pressed flower pictures.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain.
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Flowers -- Collection and preservation.
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Marine algae -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Botanical specimens -- Europe.
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Botanical specimens -- Great Britain -- Channel Islands.
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Botanical specimens -- Ireland.
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Botanical specimens -- New Zealand.
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Botany -- Societies, etc.
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Burns, Robert, 1759–1796.
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Cats.
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Dickinson, Joseph, approximately 1805–1865. Flora of Liverpool.
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Edelweiss -- Collection and preservation.
1
Ferns -- Great Britain -- Specimens.
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Ferns -- New Zealand -- Specimens.
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Flowers -- Europe.
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Great Britain. Army.
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Gurton, Alfred -- Diaries.
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Highlands (Scotland)
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Great Britain
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Europe
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Highlands (Scotland)
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India
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Sark (Guernsey)
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Scotland
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Associated People
Burns, Robert, 1759–1796
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Dickinson, Joseph, approximately 1805–1865
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Gurton, Alfred
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Mathiss, Madeleine
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Paley, Ann
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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)
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Credit Line
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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English
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German
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Album of seaweed specimens, in scallop shell binding
mid-19th century
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Mathiss, Madeleine
Album of pressed seaweed specimens
1869
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Rowe, Miss
Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
1861-1862
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Jersey algae
1860
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Album of drawings
ca. 1900-1903
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Paley, Ann
Fern and flower album
1873-1878
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Gurton, Alfred
Diary of Alfred Gurton on a trip to India
1918
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Flora
approximately 1860