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

Molly 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.