Template:Did you know nominations/Ellen Thayer Fisher

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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:13, 9 April 2017 (UTC)

Ellen Thayer Fisher

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Magnolia grandiflora, Ellen Thayer Fisher

• ... that ... Ellen Thayer Fisher's paintings were widely distributed as chromolithographs by Boston publisher Louis Prang? Source: "Ellen specialized in floral watercolors that ... land[ed] her a contract with Louis Prang... for colorful greeting cards"; Source: "Louis Prang, a lithographer ... introduced the Christmas card to the American market. In 1881 Prang had more than 100 women working in his Boston publishing house..."

• Reviewed: Bonville-Courtenay feud

Created by Mary Mark Ockerbloom (talk). Self-nominated at 20:53, 29 March 2017 (UTC).

ALT1 * ... that ... Ellen Thayer Fisher's paintings of flowers were widely distributed as chromolithographs by Boston publisher Louis Prang?

• The article is a newly moved from sandbox within last 7 days: Y
• The article is long enough: Y
• The hook is interesting: Y
• The hook is referenced: Y
• The hook is below 200 characters: Y
• No (0%) copyvio found with Earwig's tool: Y
• The article follows most other important policies: Y
• QPQ: Y
• With nominator's agreement, I would recommend a slight tweak as per ALT1 I have also corrected the species name, in the template illustration, which should have a lower case 'g' in grandiflora. Nick Moyes (talk) 09:00, 31 March 2017 (UTC)

• @Nick Moyes: Agreed and thanks, Mary Mark Ockerbloom (talk) 04:26, 2 April 2017 (UTC)

• Good to go Nick Moyes (talk) 08:15, 2 April 2017 (UTC)