The Ware collection of glass flowers in the Botanical Museum of Harvard Universtiy /
Ames, Oakes,1874-1950author.
Taylor, George,1904-1993,former owner.StEdNL
Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust,former owner.StEdNL
"The Ware collection of glass models of plants represents the artistic and scientific effort of two men, Leopold and Rudloph Blaschka ... [the Blaschkas] were not only workers in glass but naturalists as well, so that their models are a combination of artistic ability and scientific interpretation ..."--Page [3].
Caption title, publication statement from the inside front cover.
"The Ware collection of glass models of plants represents the artistic and scientific effort of two men, Leopold and Rudloph Blaschka ... [the Blaschkas] were not only workers in glass but naturalists as well, so that their models are a combination of artistic ability and scientific interpretation ..."--Page [3].
Bookplate reading "Sir George Taylor ex libris ad Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust" secured at the front of the book.
Blaschka, Leopold, 1822-1895.
Blaschka, Rudolf, 1857-1939.
Harvard University. Botanical Museum
Glass flowers
Artificial flowers