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Author
Language
Nederlands
Description
Line engraving on cream laid paper, mat 56 x 72 cm. View of formal patterned gardens: extensive walls, formal entryway, ponds, trees with orangerie in the background. Figures walking through parterre garden, water in the foreground, left and right with waterfowl. Points of interest labeled with a key on the bottom.
425) Lizard
Author
Language
English
Description
Engraving, hand-colored on cream paper, matted and framed 66 x 55 cm. Cassava plant with some leaves eaten. Chrysalis, caterpillar, two butterflies and a lizard.
426) Orchideae CCCCXXXIX: Maxillaria cristata : Maxillaria crocea : Sarcochilus falcatus : Vanda teres
Language
Latin
Description
Engraving, hand-colored, on cream paper, mat 56 x 41 cm. Four flowering orchid plants, leaves. Possibly made in the 19th century.
428) Cut stack
Author
Language
English
Description
Wood-engraving in black ink on cream Chester paper, mat 49 x 36 cm. Partially cut haystack with ladder, an old tree and fence in foreground and church in background.
430) Country matters
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Book jacket for the book "Country Matters," written and engraved by Clare Leighton, Macmillian Company, New York, 1937. Burgundy ink on cream paper. Below cover title is a reproduction of a wood engraving of an image of a woman carrying a large bouquet of flowers and a large basket of produce, walking along a groundline of grass.
433) Redpole nest & eggs
Author
Language
English
Description
Line engraving & etching, hand-colored, matted in frame 34 x 30 cm. Nest in branches with 5 light blue eggs with red spots. Yellow flowering legume branch behind nest.