<div>This set of notecards is based on Titian Ramsay Peale’s <i>The Butterflies of North America</i>, an unpublished nineteenth -century manuscript equivalent in scope to Audubon’s<i>Birds of America</i>. Inspired by the collage-like quality of Peale’s original notes and drawings, this exquisite keepsake box contains 32 flat cards, 16 envelopes, and cotton twine; tie two cards together to create 16 two-layer cards. Peale’s manuscript is now housed in Rare Book Collection of the American Museum of Natural History’s Library.<br><br><br>Also see: <i>The Butterflies of North America: Titian Peale’s Lost Manuscript</i> (978-1-4197-1784-0) and<i>The Butterflies of Titian Ramsay Peale Journal</i> (978-1-4197-1805-2).</div>