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Creator:
Ward, Mary, 1827–1869
Title(s):
Sketches with the microscope : in a letter to a friend.
Published/Created:
Parsontown [Ireland] : F.H. Shields, Printer, 1857.
Physical Description:
56 pages, [13] leaves of plates : ill. ; 16 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
QH205 .W36 1857
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Text and illustrations by Mary Ward. See Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Of green leaf, bird, and flower: artists' books and the natural world, p. 222
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in publisher's gold- and blind- stamped green cloth. Binder's ticket: Cavenagh, Bookbinder, Dublin.
Subject Terms:
Microscopes.
Microscopy.
Natural history.
Trench, G. -- Presentation inscription to Harriett Trench.
Trench, Harriett -- Presentation inscription from G. Trench.
Trench, Harriett -- Presentation inscription to John K. Woods.
Woods, John K. -- Presentation inscription from Harriet Trench.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1857.
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"Of Green Leaf, Bird, and Flower" : Artists' Books and the Natural World (Yale Center for British Art, May 15, 2014-August 10, 2014) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]


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