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Life and Times of Mary Vaux Walcott

Marjorie G. Jones

"Known as the 'Audubon of Botany', Philadelphia Quaker Mary Morris Vaux Walcott (1860-1940) was a gifted artist whose stunning watercolors comprise a catalog of North American wildflowers. Walcott was catapulted to the highest levels of society and national politics by a late and bold marriage to the secretary of the Smithsonian.

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ISBN: 9780764349720
Pagina's: 176
Verschenen: 01-01-2015
NUR: 654

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Hardback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: Schiffer Publishing Ltd

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