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"I love a flower!" [graphic] / S.M. Douglass.
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Creator
Douglass, S. M. (Sarah Mapps), 1806-1882 artist.
Title
"I love a flower!" [graphic] / S.M. Douglass.
Date
ca. 1833
Physical Description
1 drawing: watercolor and gouache; overall 24 x 19 cm. (9.5 x 7.25 in.)
Description
Album page containing a drawing of a wild pink rose and eight lines of allegorical verse about the beauty of flowers.
Notes
Title from manuscript verse.
Biographical / historical note
Douglass, an artist and prominent Quaker member of the Philadelphia African American elite community, was best known as an educator and anti-slavery activist.
Subject
Roses.
Poetry.
African American women artists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Genre
Watercolors -- 1830-1840.
Gouaches -- 1830-1840.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Amy Matilda Cassey album [P.9764.9]
Accession number
P.9764.9
In Collections
Album Collection
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