1902 Antique Pressed Specimen Herbarium - Set of 16
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Set of 16 framed herbariums from 1902. Framed in matte white Larson-Juhl solid wood from Italy. Folios are mounted to …
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Set of 16 framed herbariums from 1902. Framed in matte white Larson-Juhl solid wood from Italy. Folios are mounted to archival quality board under non-glare plexiglass, matching descriptive quill dipped analyses and drawings pasted to backs.
Collections of dried plants carefully pressed between two folio sheets called a herbarium, or dry garden, was first attributed to 16th century Italy for the purpose of scientific study. During Europe's age of exploration, individuals would travel overseas bringing back new species and contributing to the scientific community. Wealthy men heralded large collections as a sign of wealth and knowledge. The art of taxonomy became popular amidst young botanists and connosieursThis particular collection was created in the spring of 1902 by highschool age girl, Emma Hackett, of Akron, Ohio.
Please note that these are real plant specimens and each is unique.
This set include specimens of Common Lilac, Dandelion, Hepatica, Great White Trillium, Blood Root, Toothwort, Trailing Arbutus, Wild Pink, Louse Wort, Mayflower with Saxifraga, Spring Beauty, Small Bluets, Wild Blue Phlox, Blue Violet, American Crab Apple, March Marigold
Measurements:
Frames: 12.25" W x 14.75" H x 1" D
Folios: 9.5" W x 12" H
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- Dimensions
- 12.25ʺW × 1ʺD × 14.75ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Glass
- Plexiglass
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Excellent condition - Each piece is a unique real plant specimen and is 120 years old, each has been carefully … moreExcellent condition - Each piece is a unique real plant specimen and is 120 years old, each has been carefully and securely mounted to archival board under non-glare plexiglass. Commensurate with age. less
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