Clarrisa w. Munger was a mid-19th-century American botanical illustrator who combined her flower paintings with poetry by herself and others. An illustration of tulips from her 1867 book floral belles from the green-house and garden was the inspiration for this bookmark. The book was published under her married name c.m.badger and a copy is in the library of Emily Dickinson. finish solid brass, electro-plated with hematite, giclee print dimensions: approx. 1.75" w x 3 l. packaged in an acetate sleeve with provenance card.
