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Douglas, Helen, 1952- Field notes /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Field notes
2006
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder) Butterflies :
Brown, Hannah (Bookbinder)
Butterflies
made in 2011
Bush, Tracey. Cygnea cantio :
Bush, Tracey
Cygnea cantio
1997
Bush, Tracey. British butterflies.
Bush, Tracey
British butterflies
[2004]
Rowe, Miss. Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
Rowe, Miss
Rowe collection of botanical specimens,
1861-1862
Lydiat, Anne. Without.
Lydiat, Anne
Without
[1999]
Bush, Tracey. The pocket book of sea creatures.
Bush, Tracey
The pocket book of sea creatures
1997
C. P. A. F. Album of cut-paper flowers.
C. P. A. F
Album of cut-paper flowers
1842-1849
Specimens of articles in common use.
Specimens of articles in common use
between 1840 and 1860?
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842-1921. Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens.
Shapter, Mary Gibbs, 1842–1921
Notes on various trees, with leaf specimens
1879-1880
Fortune teller's notebook.
Fortune teller's notebook
[1829?]
Belloc, Bessie Rayner, 1829-1925, photographer. Photogenic drawings of various objects /
Belloc, Bessie Rayner, 1829–1925
Photogenic drawings of various objects
1848-1859
Sarah Annette Jones photograph album.
Sarah Annette Jones photograph album
1853-1855
Bonnell, Mandy, book artist. Bethany seeds /
Bonnell, Mandy
Bethany seeds
2013
Album of bird illustrations made from bird feathers.
Album of bird illustrations made from bird feathers
approximately 1880
Hamilton, Catherine, compiler. Catherine Hamilton commonplace book.
Hamilton, Catherine
Catherine Hamilton commonplace book
1822-1880
Douglas, Helen, 1952- book artist. Follow the river.
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Follow the river
2015-2017
Rook, Anne, book artist, publisher. Apple story /
Rook, Anne
Apple story
2016
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Leda and the swan /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Leda and the swan
[2011]
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline. Daylight /
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Daylight
2006
Cockburn, Julie. [Flower book :
Cockburn, Julie
[Flower book
[2005]
Prendergast family photograph album.
Prendergast family photograph album
late 1860s-1870s
Coode, Caroline, book artist. Rana temporaria /
Coode, Caroline
Rana temporaria
[2012?]
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975- book artist. Branches /
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Branches
[2007]
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline. Sturgeon /
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Sturgeon
2011
Drawing folder with watercolors.
Drawing folder with watercolors
ca. 1850
Cockburn, Julie. [Beetles book].
Cockburn, Julie
[Beetles book]
[2002]
Fairbrother, Jessa, artist. Green garden trilogy I.
Fairbrother, Jessa
Green garden trilogy I
2014-2017
Rook, Anne, book artist. The book of 4021 & 4020 :
Rook, Anne
The book of 4021 & 4020
2002
Bonnell, Mandy, book artist. Lichen.
Bonnell, Mandy
Lichen
[2012]
Bush, Tracey. Field poppy :
Bush, Tracey
Field poppy
2006
Sutton, Emily, 1983- artist. Robin on a crabapple branch.
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
Robin on a crabapple branch
2008
Crafton, Edith Caroline, 1833- Edith C. Crafton science notebook, completed at South End House, Croydon.
Crafton, Edith Caroline, 1833–
Edith C. Crafton science notebook, completed at South End House, Croydon
ca.1850
Cut-paper basket.
Cut-paper basket
Great Britain,
Bush, Tracey. Meadow buttercup :
Bush, Tracey
Meadow buttercup
2006
Wickham, Harriet, 1766-1847. A collection of English grasses.
Wickham, Harriet, 1766–1847
A collection of English grasses
circa 1792-1808
Bush, Tracey. [Dandelion] :
Bush, Tracey
[Dandelion]
2005-2006
Stevens, Wallace, 1879-1955, author. Study of two pears =
Stevens, Wallace, 1879–1955
Study of two pears =
2003
Bush, Tracey, artist. [Moths and Ivy].
Bush, Tracey
[Moths and Ivy]
[2016]
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804-1893. Wild flowers and their teachings.
Howard, Mary M. (Mary Matilda), 1804–1893
Wild flowers and their teachings
1845
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Leaves.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Leaves
[2009]
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828-1889. Album of drawings of mosses.
Seymour, Louisa Caroline Harcourt, 1828–1889
Album of drawings of mosses
ca. 1844?
Jones, Shirley. Etched in Autumn.
Jones, Shirley
Etched in Autumn
1997
Machin, Liz, book artist. Working class botanists.
Machin, Liz
Working class botanists
2010
[Cut-paper designs]
[Cut-paper designs]
[circa 1840]
Bush, Tracey. Butterflies of Britain.
Bush, Tracey
Butterflies of Britain
[2003]
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Ephemera 2 /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Ephemera 2
2006
Bush, Tracey. Common nettle :
Bush, Tracey
Common nettle
2005
Yoshida, Eiko, artist. Apple /
Yoshida, Eiko
Apple
2013?
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Reflection /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Reflection
c2006
Clark, Laurie, book artist. 100 harebells :
Clark, Laurie
100 harebells
2012
Weigel, Astrid, book artist. Flower bed /
Weigel, Astrid
Flower bed
[2013?]
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975- book artist. Assembly /
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
Assembly
[2014]
Clark, Laurie, book artist. 100 buttercups :
Clark, Laurie
100 buttercups
2010
Morpeth, Sarah. [Seagull pop up book]
Morpeth, Sarah
[Seagull pop up book]
[2010]
Made Collective (Artist's group) Surplus to requirement
Made Collective (Artist's group)
Surplus to requirement
21 x 23 x 5 cm
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Time waits for no man.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Time waits for no man
[2012]
K. M. T. Flowers of Skye /
K. M. T
Flowers of Skye
1899-1901
Hyslop, Jane, book artist. Cobweb I /
Hyslop, Jane
Cobweb I
2005
Bonnell, Mandy. Palm Seed :
Bonnell, Mandy
Palm Seed
2008?
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline, book artist. Aconbury walk, August 2013.
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Aconbury walk, August 2013
[2013]
Morpeth, Sarah. [The third rope /
Morpeth, Sarah
[The third rope
[2008?]
Galaviz, Sergio, artist. The garden /
Galaviz, Sergio
The garden
[2011]
Hyslop, Jane, book artist. Collection III :
Hyslop, Jane
Collection III
2010
Douglas, Helen, 1952-, book artist. Interval field works /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Interval field works
2017
Healy, Ciara, 1979- Language magic :
Healy, Ciara, 1979–
Language magic
2011
Machin, Liz, book artist. Murder, myth and magic.
Machin, Liz
Murder, myth and magic
2013
Douglas, Helen, 1952- book artist. In Mexico :
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
In Mexico
[2014]
Bush, Tracey, artist. [Moths and Grasses].
Bush, Tracey
[Moths and Grasses]
[2016]
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Whirligig /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Whirligig
2006
Rook, Anne, book artist, publisher. Papiers peints - wallpapers :
Rook, Anne
Papiers peints - wallpapers
2010
Morpeth, Sarah. [Torquil's book].
Morpeth, Sarah
[Torquil's book]
[2008]
Morling, Katharine, artist. Rummage and gather.
Morling, Katharine
Rummage and gather
2016
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist Shoreline.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Shoreline
[2012]
Sutton, Emily, 1983- artist. European goldfinch.
Sutton, Emily, 1983–
European goldfinch
ca. 2008
Douglas, Helen, 1952- book artist. Meadow /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Meadow
2017
Morpeth, Sarah. [Spring scene].
Morpeth, Sarah
[Spring scene]
[2008?]
Porteus, Diana, book artist. Where the bee sucks /
Porteus, Diana
Where the bee sucks
[2008]
Bryan, Clare, 1966- Settlings /
Bryan, Clare, 1966–
Settlings
9 x 89 cm, folded to 9 x 16 cm
Clark, Thomas A. Lemna minor /
Clark, Thomas A
Lemna minor
2011
Hyslop, Jane, book artist. Wild plants collected in Midlothian :
Hyslop, Jane
Wild plants collected in Midlothian
[2003]
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline, book artist. Aconbury walk, November 2013.
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Aconbury walk, November 2013
[2013]
Bonnell, Mandy, artist. Hicary [sic] seed pod.
Bonnell, Mandy
Hicary [sic] seed pod
2011
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline, book artist. Aconbury walk, February 2013.
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Aconbury walk, February 2013
[2013]
Commonplace book.
Commonplace book
1874-1924
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. Skeleton.
Cradock-Watson, Jane
Skeleton
[2010]
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975- book artist. My secret corridor /
Tamabayashi, Chisato, 1975–
My secret corridor
[2005]
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Long-legged fly /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Long-legged fly
2006
Bush, Tracey, artist. Button depicting a bird in a hat.
Bush, Tracey
Button depicting a bird in a hat
2018
Marriage fortune telling game :
Marriage fortune telling game
ca. 1840?
Douglas, Helen, 1952-, book artist. Bridge line /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Bridge line
2015
Morpeth, Sarah, artist. Two cut paper Christmas cards.
Morpeth, Sarah
Two cut paper Christmas cards
[2014?]
Bryan, Clare, 1966- Forest islands /
Bryan, Clare, 1966–
Forest islands
2007
Rook, Anne, book artist. A book of sixteen pears.
Rook, Anne
A book of sixteen pears
2013
Cradock-Watson, Jane, book artist. The plot :
Cradock-Watson, Jane
The plot
[2011]
Douglas, Helen, 1952- Field book /
Douglas, Helen, 1952–
Field book
c1999
Bush, Tracey. Poppies /
Bush, Tracey
Poppies
London?,
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline, book artist. Residue.
Lamont-Fisher, Pauline
Residue
[2013]
Fairbrother, Jessa, artist. Green goddess (armour study).
Fairbrother, Jessa
Green goddess (armour study)
2016
Morpeth, Sarah. [Hedgerow hares].
Morpeth, Sarah
[Hedgerow hares]
2011