The paper garden : an artist {begins her life's work} at 72 / Molly Peacock.
The paper garden : an artist {begins her life's work} at 72 / Molly Peacock.
The paper garden : an artist {begins her life's work} at 72 / Molly Peacock.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Bloomsbury, 2011.
Date
2011.
Call Numbers
N736.98092/2
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Language
English
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Physical content
397 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Contents
Seedcase -- Seedling -- Hound's tongue -- Damask rose -- Nodding thistle -- Opium poppy -- Canada lily -- Passion flower -- Magnolia -- Everlasting pea -- Bloodroot -- Portlandia -- Winter cherry -- Leaves -- Flowers and faces : a list.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Bloomsbury, 2011.
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2011.
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Summary
Mary Delany was seventy-two years old when she noticed a petal drop from a geranium. In a flash of inspiration, she picked up her scissors and cut out a paper replica of the petal, inventing the art of collage. It was the summer of 1772, in England. During the next ten years she completed nearly a thousand cut-paper botanicals (which she called mos...
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The paper garden : an artist {begins her life's work} at 72 / Molly Peacock.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 362-382) and index.
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N736.98092/2
Record Identifier
74Vvm7B4gJrA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvm7B4gJrA
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ISBN
1608195236
9781608195237
DDC
702.812092 745.546 B 736.98092
MMS ID
991006508829702626
