The flower faded
Subtitle: a short memoir of Clementine Cuvier, daughter of Baron Cuvier
By: with reflections by John Angell James
Contributors: James, John Angell, 1785-1859; Dick, Archibald L., approximately 1805-approximately 1855; Ludwig, Henry; D. Appleton and Company
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Women and Transnational Networks
Publisher: D. Appleton & Co.
Published: 1838
Place of publication: New-York
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Portraits; Death; Religious aspects; Young women
Notes: "You cannot have forgotten, that ... I selected for your perusal, the short but exquisitely beautiful memoir of Clementine Cuvier, drawn up by the Rev. Mark Wilks, and inserted in the Evangelical magazine, for February, 1828"--Dedication, p. [3].

Dedication signed on p. 10: J.A.J. [i.e. John Angell James].

Frontispiece portrait of Clementine Cuvier signed: Dick sc.

"New-York: Henry Ludwig, printer, corner of Greenwich and Vesey-sts."--Title page verso.

"Memoir of Baron Cuvier."--Page [11]-27.

"Memoir of Clementine Cuvier. As contained in the letter sent to the Evangelical magazine for February, 1828"--Page [29]-192.

"An appendix, containing an account of the last hours and peaceful death of Miss Martha S."--Page [159]-192.

Reproduction of the original from the Miriam Y. Holden Collection, Princeton University.