Bessie Slater's Beautiful 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Botany Chart: Flower Parts & Seeds envelope frame Back hinges are in good

Back hinges are in good shape and it is structurally sound and sturdy

at the end of the day

I've learned these are quite the little collectibles

I really love whoever it is that made this

Bessie Slater's Beautiful 19th Century Ink and Watercolor Botany Chart: Flower Parts & Seeds envelope frame Back hinges are in goodThis is one of a series of beautiful antique ink and watercolor charts listed today, all executed long ago by a Bessie Slater (I believe, signed on the back of one of them), for a botany class, I presume. Each one homes in on a different aspect or aspects this one is all about pollination reproduction, detailing corolla, stamens, pistils, seed vessels, and seeds, with 26 examples described and carefully illustrated in watercolor. More than ever these