Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Morpeth, Sarah
Title:
[Circle concertina book].
Published / Created:
[Elsdon, Northumberland] : [Sarah Morpeth], [2011]
Physical Description:
1 folded sheet ([6] leaves) : ill. ; 13 x 84 cm, folded to 13 x 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Artist's book. Six accordion folded panels into which are cut botanical designs within a circular frame. The first and last panels are attached to blue cloth-covered boards, which both have square cut-outs. The book may be stood up, with panels spaced out, allowing the viewer to peer through all six cut-outs, and offering a scene of dense vegetation.
Subject Terms:
Artists' books -- Great Britain. | Botanical illustration -- Great Britain. | Women in natural history.
Form/Genre:
Artists' books. | Accordion fold format (Binding) | Cut-paper works. | Toy and movable books. | Paper cutouts.