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Looking for botanical engraving 1890

Posted by Marie_L • 2 hours ago

Botany

Hello, I am specifically looking for plates of Rosa canina from the 1890 herbarium. Would anyone have a reference in the library or a source to recommend? Thank you!

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Tip for glueing without yellowing

Posted by ScrapAntoine • 1 day ago

Technique

Sharing my process for using old papers with acid glue without them turning brown after a few months. I tested it with several floral patterns from the "Sepia" collection.

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My latest creation: "Floral Memory" album

Posted by CréaVintage • 3 days ago

Showcase

Here is my latest project using exclusively illustrations from Clipart Bazaar. I mixed antique engravings with royalty-free floral patterns. The photos are in the gallery.

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