Plinitude [M.L. Van Nice]

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Object Details

artist

Van Nice, M. L., 1945-,-

Author

Pliny the Elder Naturalis historia

Smithsonian Libraries Artists' Books DSI

Washington Project for the Arts (D.C.)

Science and the Artist's Book (Exhibition)

Notes

Artist's book, constructed from seeds, bones, insect wings, feathers, wood, leather, paper, and acrylic. Housed in a linen-covered box

Created for the "Science and the Artist's Book" exhibition, co-sponsored by the Smithsonian Institution Libraries and the Washington Project for the Arts, May 1995-May 1996

Date

1994

20th century

Call number

N7433.4.V36 A4 1994

Type

Three-dimensional objects

Artists' books (books).)

Artists' books (books)

Artists' books

Specimens

Physical description

1 book object all illustrations 73 x 59 x 19 cm

Place

United States

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

Nature in art