Botanical Etchings and Lithograph, 19th Century

Item Details

Artist unknown
Olive, Olea europaea and Cacao or Cocoa Tree, Theobroma cacao, circa 1810
Hand-colored etching on laid paper
Unsigned
Pulled from Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Weddell after Edward Dalton Smith
Erythrina Crista-galli, Cock’s comb Coral tree, 1827
Hand-colored etching on wove paper
Artists’ names noted to the lower corners
Pulled from Robert Sweet’s British Flower Garden

François Stroobant (Belgian, 1819 – 1916)
Jacaranda Digitaliflora var. Alba, late 19th century
Color lithograph on paper
Artist’s name noted to the lower left
Pulled from L’Illustration Horticole
Published by Lemaire, Verschaffelt, and Linden

Condition

- varied toning to the sheets; horizontal creases across the Weddell print.

Dimensions

- measures each mat.

Item #

ITMGA16644