Annona Reticulata – Custard Apple Botanical Lithograph c.1864

Theobroma Cacao – Cocoa Tree Botanical Lithograph c.1863 This antique botanical print depicts Theobroma cacao, known as the cacao tree or cocoa tree, the tropical plant from which cocoa beans are harvested to produce chocolate. The lithograph shows a detailed, naturalistic branch bearing a large ripe red cacao pod with its ribbed surface, along with unripe green pods and lush elliptical leaves with prominent veins. Surrounding the main illustration are finely rendered scientific details, including flower structures, seed forms, and cross-sections of the cacao pod, revealing its internal compartments filled with cocoa beans embedded in white pulp. This lithograph originates from ‘Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisis de la flore et de la pomone de l' Ile de Java peints d'après nature’ by Berthe Hoola Van Nooten...

Lansium Domesticum – Langsat Botanical Lithograph c.1863 This antique botanical print features Lansium domesticum, commonly known as langsat, lanzones, or buahluku. The lithograph beautifully illustrates a fruiting branch with clusters of round, pale yellowish-brown fruits hanging in groups beneath broad, glossy green leaves. The fruits, which grow directly from the woody stem, are shown both whole and in cross-section at the bottom of the print, revealing their translucent segmented flesh and seeds. The detailed scientific drawings provide additional clarity on the plant’s morphology, making this plate both decorative and educational. This print originates from Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisis de la flore et de la pomone de l' Ile de Java peints d'après nature by Berthe Hoola Van Nooten...

Sizygium Jambolanum – Java Plum Botanical Lithograph c.1863 This antique botanical print depicts Syzygium cumini, commonly known as the Malabar plum, Java plum, black plum, or jambolan. The lithograph shows a detailed branch laden with clusters of ripening fruits in various stages, from reddish-purple to deep black, hanging gracefully among glossy, broad elliptical leaves with pronounced veins. Below the main illustration are precise scientific drawings showing the flower structure, fruit cross-sections, and seeds, highlighting the botanical characteristics essential for study and classification. This lithograph originates from ‘Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisis de la flore et de la Pomone de l' Ile de Java peints d'après nature’ by Berthe Hoola Van...

Antique print titled 'Otophora Alata'. Large lithograph of the tepisanthes alata tree. The edible fruit is gathered from the wild for local use. The tree is also occasionally cultivated for its fruit in Indonesia. This print originates from 'Fleurs, fruits et feuillages choisis de la flore et de la pomone de l' Ile de Java peints d'après nature' by Berthe Hoola Van Nooten.

Copper plate engraving of the Walnut Tree by Pierre-Joseph Redouté, 1809. Engraving with original hand-coloring on laid paper with visible ribbed paper texture and plate marks. The...

Lithograph hand watercolored. Plate from "Atlante di Botanica popolare ossia Illustrazione di Piante Notevoli di ogni famiglia" (Atlas of popular botany or illustration of notable p...

Lithograph hand watercolored. Plate from "Atlante di Botanica popolare ossia Illustrazione di Piante Notevoli di ogni famiglia" (Atlas of popular botany or illustration of notable p...

Lovely pair of prints Lithographs Original color Published, circa 1870 Unframed. Free shipping