Print Description
Pear species.
Made by Guillaume Severeyns after A.J. Wendel.
Medium: Colour chromolithograph on wove (vellin) paper.
Sheet size: 24 x 31.5 cm (9.45 x 12.4 inch). Image size: 20 x 25 cm. (7.87 x 9.84 inch).
Condition: very good, given age. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
PEAR SPECIES-HUYSHE’S PRINCE CONSORT-PL 55 | BOX-FLORAENPOMONA
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
From: ‘Nederlandsche Flora en Pomona, beschreven en uitgegeven door het Bestuur der Pomologische Vereeniging te Boskoop. Met platen naar de natuur geteekend door A.J. Wendel.’, publisjhed in Groningen, J.B. Wolters, 1879.
Descriptive pages included on request.
Biography engraver: Guillaume Albert Charles Severeyns (1834-1879) was one of the most famous Belgian chromolithographers of the period. Belgian lithographers reached the ultimate of craftsmanship during the 19th century.
Biography artist: Abraham Jacobus Wendel (Leiden, 1826 ? 1915) was a Dutch lithographer, draughtsman and scientific botanical and paleontological illustrator.
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