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1787, Antique Print Early Curtis Original Watercolour Engr. Siberian Iris Vmy

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(23,5×14,0 cm). Numbered and dated engraving. Rare First Edition Volume 1 & 2. Curtis was trained in pharmaceuticals, articled to his Uncle. At the age of 27, he was appointed, Demonstrator and’Praefectus Horti’ to the Chelsea Society of Apothecaries. His passion, however, was botany, his forte being British flora. William Curtis began publication of the… Continue reading 1787, Antique Print Early Curtis Original Watercolour Engr. Siberian Iris Vmy

1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palms Xv8

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palms Xv8

1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palm Xv6

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palm Xv6

1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALM BANANA FRUIT XV2

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALM BANANA FRUIT XV2

1833, Prêtre/Lesson Watercolour Engr. Rare Monograph on Birds of Paradise Y66

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Histoire Naturelle des Oiseaux De Paradis. By 9 (15 x 24 cm). Hand coloured stipple engraved plate. Biography of the Artist. He first worked as an illustrator recording specimens in the Empress Josephine’s zoo. He went on to be a member of Napoleonic survey of Egypt, between 1798 and 1801, where his work culminated in… Continue reading 1833, Prêtre/Lesson Watercolour Engr. Rare Monograph on Birds of Paradise Y66

1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palms Xva

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palms Xva

1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALMS XV5

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALMS XV5

1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALMS XV4

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALMS XV4

1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALMS XV3

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, TURPIN ORIGINAL FINE ANTIQUE WATERCOLOUR set -2- PALMS XV3

1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palms Xv7

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Botanical illustrations and plants explanations. ” 2/3 x 5 1/2 ” (22×14 cm). Biography of The Artist. Turpin studied drawing at the École des Beaux-Arts in Vire, then, in 1780, enlisted as a soldier in the Calvados battalion. In 1794 he was sent to Haiti, where he met Alexandre Poiteau, a gardener at the Paris… Continue reading 1831, Turpin Original Fine Antique Watercolour Palms Xv7