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Angraecum sesquipedal - Reichenbachia Orchid lithograph - Co.1888

1888

$1,098
£833.37
€960.52
CA$1,538.76
A$1,717.39
CHF 903.54
MX$20,861.58
NOK 11,454.54
SEK 10,720.01
DKK 7,168.72

About the Item

Angraecum sesquipedale, also known as Darwin's orchid, Christmas orchid, Star of Bethlehem orchid, and king of the Angraecum. Original colour-printed lithograph by Joseph Mansell after the watercolour by landscape painter and botanical artist, Henry George Moon (1857-1905) for Reichenbachia: Orchids Illustrated and Described published in London in 1888 by Ghent, Hanover-born nurseryman Henry Frederick Conrad Sander (1847-1920). Limited edition, edition number 27/100. Henry George Moon signed in the plate. It laid on to contemporary card (as published), with slight spotting, some chipping to the edges of the boards. The title and limit pages are not for sale, just for supply information. Sheet size is 68 x 49 cm, image size is 47 * 33 cm. This lithograph is in fine condition.
  • Creation Year:
    1888
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 26.78 in (68 cm)Width: 19.3 in (49 cm)
  • Medium:
  • After:
    Henry George Moon (1857 - 1905, English)
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    BRUCE, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1918210426842

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