Did you know that the colour green in nature is mainly due to chlorophyll

A lovely light green fern to adorn your home or workspace

was the world's tallest building for 11 months until the nomination fell to the Empire State Building

The Japanese refer to the crane as the “bird of happiness”

This is another Copenhagen harbour scene with the then ruins of Christiansborg Castle on the left side

Merian Plate No.1 Lilium Aureum Ramme:sort alu ramme Did you know that theDuring Maria Sibylla Merian's lifetime (1647 1717), she studied, illustrated and published a number of works on the process of metamorphosis. The life and almost magic transformational process from catepillar to butterfly kept her documenting and travelling as far as South America, which was an exceptional feat for a woman at this time. The exceptionally beautiful prints show a delicacy in her drawings which are rich in detail. Printed with Japanese