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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Fascinating Book on these Antique Displays|By Fozwort|After meeting the author recently, I purchased a copy of this book. Based on a Philadelphia collector's obsession, this book is a wonderful documentation and description of the Victorian obsession of putting objects under glass. In an age with growing interest in the natural world, many of these displays feature plant and| |The Youtube film for this book introduces the author, John Whitenight, who explains the beauty of these Victorian showcases.|About the Author|John Whitenight, while always a passionate collector of Victoriana, began colle

Come join an in-depth exploration of a unique segment of the Victorian decorative arts. In 650 beautiful images and fascinating text, many glass domes and the objects displayed under them are revealed and discussed in detail. Items from glorious taxidermy presentations of nature, seashell works, wax flowers and fruit, and even art formed of human hair are studied carefully. Additional chapters include examples of skeleton leaves and phantom bouquets; wool work; glass wh...


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