JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 1 European paintings botanical someone who had been imprudent

someone who had been imprudent enough to try to open a nut with his mouth had an inflammation even in his throat

Mulsant & Verreaux [White-bellied emerald Hummingbird] Leucollia Candida

or school of Chevalier combattant (Philomachus pugnax)

it is far more accurate than earlier work

2012 - $21

JAPANESE (Late 19th Century) - Lilies 1 European paintings botanical someone who had been imprudentJAPANESE (Late 19th Century) Lilies Woodblock print and finished by hand on pith laid down on heavier stock 17 x 10 sheet Provenance: Nevins Memorial Library, MA Beautiful hand colored woodcuts from a Japanese nursery catalogue produced by the Yokohama Nursery Company for the export market. The company was formed at the end of the nineteenth for the purpose of exporting Japanese plants to the West, capitalizing on the prevailing wave of Japonism. The