Ladies' manual of art, Profit and pastime : a self teacher in all branches of decorative art : embracing every variety of painting and drawing on china, glass, velvet, canvas, paper and wood : the secret of all glass transparencies, sketching from nature, pastel, crayon, drawing, taxidermy, etc (1887)
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PRESERVATION OF NATURAL FLOWERS WRITTEN ESPECIALLY FOR THIS WORK BY THE FIRST PREMIUM PRESERVER OF FLOWERS. … ’Twas a lovely thought to mark the hours, As they floated in light away, By the opening and the folding flowers, That laugh in the summer’s day.”— ii lemans. Inhere are five distinct methods for preserving natural /^flowers, and no one method can be given proper for §fall varieties, and all…
Decorative arts · Art · Artists' materials · Taxidermy
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