Description: Title The Orchid Album. Author Warner Robert Date 1882-1897 Sizes 12" 1/4 x 19" 3/4 (31,0x50,0 cm) Description Original hand colored / Color print Lithography. Colors very intense and fresh. Rare First edition. The Warner's Orchid Album. 1883 These prints are from an extremely rare work of beautifully hand colored orchid prints with some color lithography from the first edition of Robert Warner and Thomas Moore's Orchid Album. Important work with splendid plates published periodically by B.S. Williams at the Victoria and Paradise Nurseries from 1882 until 1897. The selection of orchids is largely based on the discoveries made during the 19th century in the wild and offers an unparalleled record of all the best orchid varieties before the impact of the 'captive-bred' hybrids. The Orchid Album was illustrated by the master illustrator of orchids, John Nugent Fitch. His original drawings are in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington. The brilliance of the intense and fresh colors in this very RARE FIRST edition are unsurpassed. The prints in excellent condition, and measures approximately 12 1/4 inches wide by 19 3/4 inches long, with text in English. References include Nissen BBI 2107; Pritzel 10668, Great Flower Books,p.80; 187; Stafleu 6282.
Price: 235 USD
Location: Canavaccio
End Time: 2024-12-16T18:45:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 17.5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: J.N. FITCH
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Edition Size: Quarto
Signed By: J.N. FITCH
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Region of Origin: Great Britain
Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 30")
Personalize: No
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Year of Production: 1881
Style: Realism
Features: 1st Edition
Handmade: Yes
Print Type: Lithography
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: Yes
Material: Paper, Lithograhpy
Certificate of Authenticity (COA): No
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Botanical, Flowers, ORCHIDS, DECORATIVE PRINTS
Print Surface: Paper
Type: Print
Signed?: Signed
Edition Type: Limited Edition
Original/Reproduction: Original Print
Theme: Art, Floral, Hobbies & Leisure, Love, Natural History, Nature, Science & Medicine, Travel & Transportation, BOTANY, Biodiversity, Flowers
Production Technique: Lithography
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
