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Paxton's Magazine Of Botany, Vol. 12

This is a Paxton's Magazine of Botany, vol. 12. It was written by Sir Joseph Paxton.

This object is not part of the Cooper Hewitt's permanent collection. It was able to spend time at the museum on loan from Smithsonian Libraries and Archives as part of Botanical Expressions.

It is dated 1834. Its medium is lithography on paper. It is a part of the department.

It is credited Smithsonian Libraries, QK1 .P342.

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Its dimensions are

L x W (double spread - book open): 23.5 × 34.3 cm (9 1/4 × 13 1/2 in.)

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Botanical Expressions.

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