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A sketch of a Wardian fern case

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English: A sketch of a fern case for the protection of ferns and other delicate plants in the home, invented by a Mr Ward. Instructions for constructing such a fern box can be found on page 422 in Henry B. Scammell's 1897 handbook Cyclopedia of Valuable Receipts, a guide to all and sundry with 2000 illustrations.
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Source Scammell, Henry B. (1897). Cyclopedia of Valuable Receipts: A Treasure-House of Useful Knowledge for the Every-Day Wants of Life. St Louis: Planet Publishing
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