Paperblanks Flexis Midi Floralia 5 x 7 Inch Journal

Paperblanks Flexis Midi Pinnacle 5 x 7 Inch Lined Soft Cover Notebook The cover art of the Paperblanks Floralia Midi Journal is by Irish illustrator William Kilburn (1745-1818). He was the artist behind the amazing illustrations in William Curtis' "Flora Londinenis" an important 18th century English botany book. Kilburn was also a designer of calico textile prints. He combined his gift for illustration with a sense of artistic freedom combing flowers and plants from both land and ocean. The reason his work feels familiar to a modern audience is his influence on the arts and crafts movement and the fact that his work is widely copied both in his own lifetime and today. William fought unsuccessfully for copyright protection for artists and illustrators during his lifetime but laid the groundwork for copyright protection for artists as we know it today. His original art on your mid size Paperblanks journal combines winding twigs and colorful petals set against an inky black background. An