Antique Print-FLOWER-VIOLET-CULTIVAR-NO. 32-Weiss-c.1830

a Violet species?

Made by A. Weiss after own design.

Medium: Crayon style lithograph, finished with hand colouring and arabic gum. on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 29.7 x 41.6 cm (11.69 x 16.38 inch). Image size: 28 x 39.5 cm. (11.02 x 15.55 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing. Light ghosting from previous matting. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

FLOWER-VIOLET-CULTIVAR-NO. 32 | DPO-PCO-B1-22

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Published by Desguerrois.

Biography engraver: Anton Weiss (1801-1851), a Austrian lithographer and painter of still lives of flowers, fruit and feral. He studied in Amsterdam under J.A. Daiwaille. Desguerrois was a Dutch lithographic publisher (active 1813-1874).