Download or read book Mrs. Delany, Her Life and Her Flowers written by Ruth Hayden and published by Orbit Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After her 72nd birthday, Mrs Delany made 100 paper mosaics of flowers from hundreds of pieces of cut coloured paper. Through a study of her correspondence, Ruth Hayden recaptures the atmosphere of privileged society in 18th century England.