1903 Pair- French Antique Botanicals- Woodland Ferns -

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RARE! This is a set of 2 original botanicals of woodland ferns. They date to 1902. One is a drawing … more RARE! This is a set of 2 original botanicals of woodland ferns. They date to 1902. One is a drawing and the other is an early photograph. They come from an extensive French portfolio of 4 volumes, "Encyclopedie de la Plante", an “artistique” and “documentaire” collection of botanical prints. This Beaux-Arts collection was originally used for edification and research on plants from throughout the world. Together these 2 are a get set. The drawing details the structure and form of the fern as it evolves in early spring into its full foliage. Note the extensive accurate detailing. The photograph showcases the fern in full form as we know it. The botanicals are done in warm neutral green-gray tones. Excellent, clean, pristine. 11.75 x 15.5. The drawing is signed by the illustrator. They create great wall decor for a country home! You are purchasing a set of 2 botanical antique lithographs

Yosha Graphics specializes in works on paper in a variety of genres. We specialize in original vintage lithographs and prints. All images are original to date stated; we do NOT work with reproductions. We guarantee their authenticity. We are passionate about our extensive collection that spans several decades and appeals to all decorative tastes. We have personally purchased each piece in Europe with care for condition. less