Beaver in pink flowers on pink Book and renaissance styles favoured by

and renaissance styles favoured by the pre-Raphaelites

with curving lines of couched floss imitating the piping of the original dress

offered for sale by Augusta Auctions in 2022

More opulent silks were also replacing the fine cotton muslins

Beaver in pink flowers on pink Book and renaissance styles favoured byWhats more Canadian than a beaver? Not much, youd think, what with it being our national animal and all. This beaver, however, is not Canadian; its a European beaver. But you probably cant tell, and neither can anyone else. If you dont tell, then neither will I. This bewhiskered beaver is made from orange and gold Nepalese paper and features a gold glass bead eye. It is based on a 1774 illustration of Castor fiber (European beaver) from Die Saugthiere