No. 34 of 100 · Everyday Classics
The White Lily
Pictures by Sydenham Edwards
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Sydenham Edwards's white lilies rise over deep green leaves, with the words 'With deepest sympathy' and a quiet wish for peace in the days ahead. The plate comes from Curtis's Botanical Magazine, the longest-running botanical journal in the world, whose early plates were each coloured by hand. For someone who is grieving.
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Inside, it says
Holding you close in thought and wishing you peace in the days ahead.
On the back
Curtis's Botanical Magazine, founded in London in 1787, is the longest-running botanical journal in the world. Every early plate was coloured by hand.
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