The British Museum
Exquisite reproductions of paper-cut collages of Winter plants created by Mary Delany (1700–88). The four designs comprise an Amaryllis Formosissima (k...
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Exquisite reproductions of paper-cut collages of Winter plants created by Mary Delany (1700–88). The four designs comprise an Amaryllis Formosissima (k...
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The British Museum
Exquisite reproductions of paper-cut collages of Winter plants created by Mary Delany (1700–88). The four designs comprise an Amaryllis Formosissima (known as a Jacobean Lily) from c.1775; mistletoe from 1776, plus undated studies of holly and a white hellebore. It was after her husband's, Dr Delany's, death in 1768 she began spending her summers with the Duchess of Portland at Bulstrode in Buckinghamshire and it was there that she began her remarkable series of flower collages - or paper ‘mosaics’, as she called them - that were bequeathed to The British Museum by her descendent Lady Llanover in 1895.
Exquisite reproductions of paper-cut collages of Winter plants created by Mary Delany (1700–88). The four designs comprise an Amaryllis Formosissima (known as a Jacobean Lily) from c.1775; mistletoe from 1776, plus undated studies of holly and a white hellebore. It was after her husband's, Dr Delany's, death in 1768 she began spending her summers with the Duchess of Portland at Bulstrode in Buckinghamshire and it was there that she began her remarkable series of flower collages - or paper ‘mosaics’, as she called them - that were bequeathed to The British Museum by her descendent Lady Llanover in 1895.
Size & Additional Information
20 cards, four designs
15 x 10cm
Printed ‘Season’s Greetings’
Envelopes included
Printed in Britain
British FSC accredited card
Cards and envelopes can be recycled
New stock deliveries will be packed in a compostable bag. Requires industrial composting: please add to your food or garden waste bin (subject to your local refuse collection policies)
15 x 10cm
Printed ‘Season’s Greetings’
Envelopes included
Printed in Britain
British FSC accredited card
Cards and envelopes can be recycled
New stock deliveries will be packed in a compostable bag. Requires industrial composting: please add to your food or garden waste bin (subject to your local refuse collection policies)
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Reviews
Overall product rating 4.8/5
By Ms Val Marsden
13 November 2023
Service Rating:
LOVELY CARDS, PROMPT DELIVERY.
24 October 2023
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16 October 2023
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Lovely cards, will be a pleasure to write out for delivery.
By Mr Steven Sproat
01 September 2023
Ross on Wye
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Again great cards good styling
By Mrs Jean Bell
31 August 2023
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Really beautiful Christmas cards
20 August 2023
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These cards are rather sophisticated and make a good addition to a Christmas card selection.
31 December 2022
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Excellent botanical photography
31 December 2022
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By Mr John M Frost
01 December 2022
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By Mr Arthur Jones
17 November 2022
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They deserve 5 stars outstanding