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An authentic 200+ year old literary relic: a pressed flower picked and gifted by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), one of Scotland’s most celebrated poets and novelists, to Miss Herries. Carefully preserved in a bronze oval frame with raised floral decoration and branch-form easel back, this extraordinary keepsake bridges the Romantic era with the Victorian tradition of preservation. • Age: Early 19th century (c. 1820s) • Provenance: Flower presented to Miss Herries by Sir Walter Scott • Frame: Bronze with intricate floral relief and patina; easel-style back • Dimensions: approx. 6” x 5” • Condition: Natural age wear to fabric and specimen; frame shows original patina — consistent with its 200-year history 📜 A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a tangible link to Sir Walter Scott, author of Ivanhoe, Rob Roy, and Waverley. Pieces of this nature are rarely found outside of museums or private literary collections.