Garden Snail in Pink & Red Pansies Platypus Materials: Decorative paper and cotton

Materials: Decorative paper and cotton floss on cotton paper

created around 1912-1913

all that black-on-black won’t translate well into stitched paper

So many old hippo drawings just looked all wrong

has a similarly lengthy Latin title which translates as ‘The subterranean world

Garden Snail in Pink & Red Pansies Platypus Materials: Decorative paper and cottonI found this delightful garden snail in 'The Naturalists' Miscellany, Or, Coloured Figures of Natural Objects, Drawn and Described Immediately from Nature,' published in London in 1789. Show your love for snails with one cut from paper and hand embroidered, ready to frame and hang on your wall. The snail is 4 inches wide, stitched by hand on 5x7 inch 100% cotton watercolour paper, which means that it will pop right into any commercial frame in that