Turtle Chart (p 184) S2023 Collaged with 18th & 19th

Collaged with 18th & 19th Century prints from John's archive

20th Century USA

Manufaktur Ino Schaller maintains a 19th-century tradition of crafting intricate paper mache figurines

this Japanese equivalent was once made from yellow grass flowers of the same name and first appears in texts referenced since the Nara period 710 - 794AD

purple was traditionally associated with wealth in Japan and ordinary people were not permitted to wear it

Turtle Chart (p 184) S2023 Collaged with 18th & 19thIconic image from John Derian Picture Book II Details Handmade to order in our New York City studio Collaged paper under handblown glass Care Do not immerse in water, wipe clean. Origin Squelette de la tortue, La tortue France, La T. nasicorne by Robert Benard, from Tableau encyclopedique et methodique des trois regnes de la nature Erpetologie by Pierre Joseph Bonnaterre, c. 1789, France Our decoupage is handmade to order in our New York studio using