Thistle Sage (1900s) | Margaret Armstrong

Bring a touch of Arts & Crafts elegance and botanical beauty to your home with this exquisite depiction of Thistle Sage by American designer and illustrator Margaret Armstrong. Created in the early 1900s, this detailed botanical illustration showcases Armstrong's talent for capturing the intricate details and delicate colors of plant life. The thistle sage, depicted with scientific accuracy and artistic flair, is a testament to her keen observation of nature. This print is perfect for gardeners, nature lovers, art enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the beauty and precision of botanical illustration and the Arts & Crafts movement.

Did you know? While Margaret Armstrong is celebrated for her botanical illustrations and book covers, she was also a successful novelist and travel writer. She wrote several popular mystery novels and travelogues, often incorporating her artistic skills by designing the book covers herself. This demonstrates her diverse talents and her significant contributions to both the art world and the literary world of her time. Her book covers were considered innovative for their time, often using stylized floral motifs and lettering, reflecting the Art Nouveau and Arts & Crafts influences of the period.