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Botanical Studies and Floral Prints

Elegant floral prints and studies showcasing various flowers, arranged artistically, emphasizing their beauty and intricate details in soft color palettes.

Reproduction of an illustration. 1848. Fizeau, H. (Hippolyte), 1819-1896. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Reproduction of an illustration. 1848. Fizeau, H. (Hippolyte), 1819-1896. Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
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Edouard Manet (French, 1832 - 1883), Two Apples, 1880, watercolor over graphite on wove paper
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Mildred Prince, Applique Quilt, c 1936 Applique Quilt
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illustration of English tales, folk tales, and ballads. Flowers
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Figue blanche ronde, 19th century, Michel Bouquet, French, 1807-1890, 12 3/8 x 9 7/16 in. (31.43 x 23.97 cm) (plate), Roulette, engraving, France, 19th century
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Odilon Redon, Cul de Lampe, 1890 Cul-de-Lampe
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Ground ivy, Glechoma hederacea, and ivy, Hedera helix. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.
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La Pensée Immunable. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 25.6 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.). Medium: lithograph on chine collé. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Auguste Bouquet.
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Apple varieties, Malus domestica: Courpendu Rouge, Courpendu Blanche, Embroidered Pippin and Lemon Pippin. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quarto edition of the original folio edition published from 1804-1812. Brookshaw (1751-1823) was a successful cabinet maker who disappeared in the 1790s before returning as a flower painter with the anonymous "New Treatise on Flower Painting," 1797.
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Thistle (recto) and Thistle buds (verso) from Gart Der Gesundheit (also called Hortus sanitatis, or Garden of Health), Plate 32 from Woodcuts from Books of the 15th Century Original 1485 Netherlands. Woodcut in black with hand-colored additions and letterpress in black with rubrication (recto and verso) on cream laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper mat . Erhard Reuwich
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Feverfew, Tanacetum parthenium, and Mexican marigold, Tagetes erecta. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustrations only, with captions in Latin, Greek, French, Italian, German, and in English manuscript.
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Adela frischella, Coleophora frischella, Frischs Japan, long-horn or Frisch's case-moth, and least club-rush, Scirpus setaceus. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Curtis for his own "British Entomology, being Illustrations and Descriptions of the Genera of Insects found in Great Britain and Ireland," London, 1834. Curtis (1791 –1862) was an entomologist, illustrator, engraver and publisher. "British Entomology" was published from 1824 to 1839, and comprised 770 illustrations of insects and the plants upon which they are found.
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Des Titulus BlueCancy
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Pompelmus und Bergschanz, Bleiweisgarten und Lazerett, Gartengestaltung, Nürnbergische Hesperides von Johann Christoph Volkamer, 1710 / garden, Illustration from Nürnbergische Hesperides garden, 1710, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 18th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.
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Prunus Brigantiaca, J. N. Joly, French, active 19th c., Pancrace Bessa, French, 1772 - 1846, Engraving, brush and watercolor on paper, A vertical twig with leaves and yellow fruit - three apricots or plums. Lower left, a cross-section. Title in Latin and French, and the artists' names below., France, ca. 1820, Print, Print
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Print, The Open Sea from the Four Points (Yomonoumi), No. 10; Japan; stencil, brush and watercolor on paper; 40.5 x 27.8 cm (15 15/16 x 10 15/16 in.); 1949-110-1
1899-19921554
Momordia ceylandica und das Schloß in Steinbühl, Gartengestaltung, Nürnbergische Hesperides von Johann Christoph Volkamer, 1710 / garden, Illustration from Nürnbergische Hesperides garden, 1710, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 18th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.
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Raisin de Calmes grape, Vitis vinifera. Handcoloured stipple engraving of an illustration by George Brookshaw from his own "Pomona Britannica," London, Longman, Hurst, etc., 1817. The quarto edition of the original folio edition published from 1804-1812. Brookshaw (1751-1823) was a successful cabinet maker who disappeared in the 1790s before returning as a flower painter with the anonymous "New Treatise on Flower Painting," 1797.
1899-19921501
Limea aranzita und Garten des Doktor Falckner, Gartengestaltung, Nürnbergische Hesperides von Johann Christoph Volkamer, 1710 / garden, Illustration from Nürnbergische Hesperides garden, 1710, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 18th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.
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Per tal variare Natura e bella, 1592, Jacob Hoefnagel; Artist: after Joris Hoefnagel, Flemish, 1575 - 1630, 6 1/4 x 8 1/2 in. (15.88 x 21.59 cm) (plate), Hand-colored engraving, with gold leaf borders, 16th century
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Citrus fruit, Cedro da Fiorenza and castle at Heymendorf of Mr Chr. Fuehrer, garden design, Nuremberg Hesperides, Nuremberg Hesperides Gardens by Johann Christoph Volkamer, Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, 1710, digitally restored reproduction of an 18th century original, exact original date not known, Europe
1899-19921475
Limoni incanellati und Landschaft auf der Haller-Wiese, Hallerwiese, Gartengestaltung, Nürnbergische Hesperides von Johann Christoph Volkamer, 1710 / garden, Illustration from Nürnbergische Hesperides garden, 1710, Historisch, historical, digital improved reproduction of an original from the 18th century / digital restaurierte Reproduktion einer Originalvorlage aus dem 18. Jahrhundert, genaues Originaldatum nicht bekannt.
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Ceci n'est pas une pomme (This is not an apple), Magritte, René François Ghislain (1898-1967)