EditorialWhite water lily, Nymphaea alba, and yellow water lily, Nuphar lutea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustra...
EditorialWater Pitcher. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/8" High (overall) 5 1/2" Dia 7 1/2" Distance handle to spout. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paperboard.
EditorialWater Pitcher. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 8 1/8" High (overall) 5 1/2" Dia 7 1/2" Distance handle to spout. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and heightening on paperboard.
EditorialBlack and White Water-Fowl with Blue Throat. Dimensions: plate: 25 x 18.8 cm (9 13/16 x 7 3/8 in.) sheet: 27.9 x 21.4 cm (11 x 8 7/16 in.). Medium: hand-colored etching on laid paper.
EditorialWhite water lily, Nymphaea alba, and yellow water lily, Nuphar lutea. Handcoloured woodblock engraving of a botanical illustration from Adam Lonicer's Krauterbuch, or Herbal, Frankfurt, 1557. This from a 17th century pirate edition or atlas of illustra...
EditorialEgyptian white water-lily, Nymphaea lotus, with flower, bud, and lilypad. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher a...
EditorialWhite water lily, Nymphaea alba, with leaf, flower, seedpod and seeds. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving by Lambert Junior from a drawing by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin from Chaumeton, Poiret and Chamberet's "La Flore Medicale," Paris, Panckou...
EditorialNavigating the white-water rapids on the Ilheos river on a long canoe. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige V?lkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-...
EditorialWhite water lily, Nymphaea alba. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieu's "Dictionary of Natural Science," Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by Pierre Jean-Francois Turpin, engraved by Luigi Giarre, and published by Batelli e...