Untitled 5 Artist_Thomas Moran with giltarms of Claude Du

with giltarms of Claude Du Sauzay

13 1/2 x 19 3/4 inches

with only a few rare proofs remaining in Europe

” One of the great achievements of this work was the map that accompanied the book: the Carte Generale du Royaume de la Nouvelle Espagne

the SS Providence had officially retired and was used only sporadically

Untitled 5 Artist_Thomas Moran with giltarms of Claude DuSertum orchidaceum, an album so titled of watercolour drawings of orchids. English, mid nineteenth century Watercolour drawings of orchids and flowering plants, captioned at foot HIGHLY ACCOMPLISHED LARGE SCALE WATERCOLOUR DRAWINGS. A pencil note on the fly leaf reads These drawings are thought to be done by the wife of MacFarlane the celebrated orchid painter (i. e. James Laird MacFarlane, 1836 1913). PROVENANCE: Samuel Williams Fuller (c. 1777 1857)