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Department of guest objects
Visual Arts Library Picture Collection: Gartenschönheit, April 1922
March 26, 2014

Department of guest objects

Thanks are due the SVA Library’s Picture Collection for lending me these gorgeous German garden magazine covers from 1922. I’m posting a few here but be sure to check out the full year’s worth on our Flickr site to see nature’s progression from January to December.


Brown and dark yellow gothic text overlaying graphic of branches; center of cover is a graphic of an upside down branch covered with leaves against a pale yellow background


 
Visual Arts Library Picture Collection: Gartenschönheit, January 1922

Black and magenta gothic text overlaying graphic of green branches; center of cover is a graphic of a L shaped branch covered in flower buds against a pale yellow background


 
Visual Arts Library Picture Collection: Gartenschönheit, March 1922

Red and blue gothic text overlaying graphic of leaves; center of cover is a graphic of a red flower against a pale yellow background


 
Visual Arts Library Picture Collection: Gartenschönheit, August 1922

Green and pale lilac gothic text overlaying graphic of leaves; center of cover is a graphic of a circular thicket covered in spots against a pale yellow background


 
Visual Arts Library Picture Collection: Gartenschönheit, December 1922

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