The Paper Garden. Mrs Delany [begins her life’s work] at 72. ISBN 9781988550176

ISBN 9781988550176

coastal and rural gardens are featured that all enhance the houses they surround and often blur the distinction between interior and exterior

and of the men and women who worked on the line

Mike Dash

Contains eight plates of beautiful colour paintings featuring some 60 species and hybrids

The Paper Garden. Mrs Delany [begins her life’s work] at 72. ISBN 9781988550176Molly Peacock. A compelling biography of Mary Granville Pendarves Delany the Georgian society woman now best remembered for her astonishing 985 botanically correct, beautiful mixed media collage cut paper flowers now housed in the British Museum. She began the work when she was 72. Illustrations. Scribe Publications Pty., Ltd., Melbourne, 2010. ISBN 9781921640797 Hardback with dust jacket. 397 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.