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medieval manuscripts
which reimagines the oft-mocked animal as a symbol of redemption and dignity
4 inches (27
Behind them
though translated through woodblocks
◆ 1845 Romantic Floral Quartette - Set of 4 landscape medieval manuscriptsFour mid 19th century botanical studies from the American gift book era. Victorian interiors were dark, often sooty from coal fires, and there was a cultural hunger to bring the natural world indoors these prints were part of that impulse, informed by the Transcendentalist belief that nature was both scientifically worthy of study and spiritually restorative. Each bloom sits alone on the page, without the crowding typical of later Victorian