14 FLOWERS THAT NEVER FADE 



These Glass Models 



Illustrating Vegetable Structure 



Are Part of a Collection (as yet Unarranged) 



Presented to Harvard University 



By 

 Mrs. Elizabeth C. Ware and Miss Mary L. Ware 



in Memory of 

 the Late Dr. Charles E. Ware (Class of 1834) 



The Models Are the Work of 



Leopold and Rudolph Blaschka 



of Germany. 



On the west wall there is a bronze tablet, 

 which is thus inscribed : 



MDCCCXIV MDCCCLXXXVII 



IN MEMORIAM 

 CAROLI ELIOT WARE 



MEDICI 



HVIVS VNIVERSITATIS ALVMNI 

 HASCE IMAGINES 



DONAVERVNT 



CONIVX ET FILIA SVPERSTITES 



RVRA FLORES AMICOS EX ANIMO COLVIT 



VALDEQVE DILEXIT l 



In the forty and more plate-glass cases 

 containing the collection there are now 



l " 1814-1887. In memory of Dr. Charles Eliot 

 Ware, a graduate of this University, these models 

 have been given by his wife and daughter, who sur- 

 vive him. "He cherished and loved with all his heart 

 the country and flowers and his friends." 



