Leaf and flower pictures, and how to make them (1859)
New York, Anson D. F. Randolph · leaf 39
utumn leaves. You can not havetoo many spurs of Oats for all these purposes. _. AND HOW TO MAKE THEM. 23 They are graceful in every place. You want themboth ripe and unripe, for thus you will have twovarieties of color in one form, namely, green whenunripe, and yellow when ripe; all which help… … Some use white moss, or paper varnish in pre-ference. As you dip it in the varnish be carefulto take up but little, and press off all that woulddrop on to the side of your vial, or cup. Have plentyof newspapers spread upon your table, and a towelat hand. Paint each leaf upon the right side witha…
Plants in art · Floral decorations| · Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms · Pressed flower pictures · Dried flower arrangement
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