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Title
[Proof sheet for Prang's natural history series: rose family and shapes of flowers.]
Creator
L. Prang & Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1867
1868
1869
1870
1871
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of a proof sheet of 24 album cards of flowers from Prang's Natural History Series; issued in two sets of 12 cards; Rose Family cards include the name for each kind of rose along with the months it blooms; Shapes of Flowers cards list the common and botanical name for each kind of flower along with the name of the specific plant illustrated.
Date supplied by cataloger based on similar items in collections (340809). Registration marks visible in margins, color notations in bottom margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 36.04 x 55.88 cm (14 3/16 x 22 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_PRG_002124
412461
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3414
Language
English
Subject
Flowers--Pictorial works
Roses--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1850-1875. (gmgpc)
Proofs. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Louis Prang Archive
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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