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Plant Portraits: The California Legacy of A. R. Valentien
Plant Portraits The California Legacy of A R Valentien Author:Margaret N. Dykens, Jean Stern, Exequiel Ezcurra, Peter Raven The Valentien Watercolor Collection: In 1908, artist Albert R. Valentien (1862-1925) accepted a commission from San Diego philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps to paint a series of California wildflowers. 325 Color illustrations and 10 black-and-white illustrations.