Godey

Clematis

John Miller, English, From works on English Botanicals dated (1769-73). Inside Dimension: 14 1/2" X 20". Outside Dimension: 19" X 24".
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Duck & Ducklings

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Eggs Vol. I ( #593)

This print is from a 1895 German Encyclopedia by Meyers Konv.The default color of vertebrate eggs is the white of the calcium carbonate from which the shells are made, but some birds, mainly passerines, produce colored eggs. The pigments biliverdin and its zinc chelate give a green or blue ground color, and protoporphyrin produces reds and browns as a ground color or as spotting. The tiny pores in the bird eggshells allow the embryo to breathe. The Inside Dimension: 13 1/2" x 11". The Outside Dimension: 14" x 16 1/2".
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Gloxinia ( #589)

We are proud to offer this beautiful woodblock botanical print by Tanigami Konan (1879-1928). The work was to celebrate the seasons, so there are exuberant selections from all the seasons. The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western print making technologies such as lithography & photo mechanical printing. The Inside Dimension: 21 3/4" x 16". The Outside Dimension: 24 1/4" x 18 1/2".
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Godey

Inside Dimensions: 14" X 11" Outside Dimensions: 19" X 16"
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Le Tamarin Monkey

We are pleased to offer these original, engravings from George Louis Leclerc Buffon. A student of the Academy of Science, Buffon influenced the separation of science from theology, even before Darwins theory of evolution. He suggested that man and ape may be connected through a scientific, common ancestry. In addition, Buffon challenged existing religious dogmas and acknowledged that new theories were needed, believing that the Earth was more than 6,000 years old. These beautiful illustrations present mammals in their natural, historical backgrounds. Circa 1766-1799. Inside Dimension: 11" x 14". Outside Dimension: 13 3/4" x 16 3/4".
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Map of England and Wales

A Map of ENGLAND and WALES Divided into COUNTIES from 1833. The Artist was Long.W.fr. of London.The Inside Dimension: 21 1/4" X 14 1/2". The outside Dimension: 24 1/4" X 17 1/2".
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Mushroom Print Vol. I

Lorenz Oken (1779-1851), was a German transcendental naturalist, philosopher & physician. Born Okenfuss, the son of a farmer, he simplified his name to Oken while at medical school in Freiburg, Bavaria. From professor of Medicine at the University of Jena, he soon turned to philosophy & the natural sciences, publishing a controversial journal known as Isis. Oken was a prolific & vocal writer, lecturer and theorist, publishing many philosophical treatises during his life. His masterpiece and lasting legacy to the world is the 13-volume "Naturgeschichte für alle Stände" (Natural History for all Social Ranks), first published between 1833 and 1841. The Inside Dimension is 11 5/8" X 14". The Outside Dimension is 14 5/8" X 17".
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Sweet William ( #590)

We are proud to offer this beautiful woodblock botanical print by Tanigami Konan (1879-1928). The work was to celebrate the seasons, so there are exuberant selections from all the seasons. The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western print making technologies such as lithography & photo mechanical printing. The Inside Dimension: 21 3/4" x 16". The Outside Dimension: 24 1/4" x 18 1/2".
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Tintern Abbey Moonlight On The Wye

English Engraving from 19th Century. Inside Dimensions: 16" X 12 3/4". Outside Dimensions: 20 1/2" X 17 1/4".
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Water Lilys (#611)

We are proud to offer this beautiful woodblock botanical print by Tanigami Konan (1879-1928). The work was to celebrate the seasons, so there are exuberant selections from all the seasons. The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western print making technologies such as lithography & photo mechanical printing. The Inside Dimension: 21 3/4" x 16". The Outside Dimension: 24 1/4" x 18 1/2".
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White Orchids (#610)

We are proud to offer this beautiful woodblock botanical print by Tanigami Konan (1879-1928). The work was to celebrate the seasons, so there are exuberant selections from all the seasons. The publication of these prints in 1917 was a very interesting time in Japanese print making, when the old traditional ways of wood block printing were giving way to new western print making technologies such as lithography & photo mechanical printing. The Inside Dimension: 21 3/4" x 16". The Outside Dimension: 24 1/4" x 18 1/2".
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