Auction: Discovery - 2761TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: November 13, 2014 10:00AM
Description:
Thirteen 1840s Botanical Prints:
Ranunculus, Fancy Pelargoniums, Pansies, Tulips, Conchiflora, Abelia Floribunda, Carnations, and Seedling Epaisses. Six engraved by Frederick Smith after drawings by J. Andrews, Miss Drake, and Larkins. Hand-colored engravings on paper, sight sizes to 7 3/4 x 5 in., framed. Condition: Possible light toning, not examined out of frames.
Estimate $600-800
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