Antique Print-RARE BOTANICAL-SCHLUMBERGERIA-LITHOGRAPH-NO. 3-Weiss-1850

An unidentified red flower, with some additional small flowers surrounding it.

Made by Anton Weiss after own design.

Medium: Handcoloured crayon style lithograph. on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 32 x 43.5 cm (12.6 x 17.13 inch). Image size: 28.5 x 37.5 cm. (11.22 x 14.76 inch).

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

RARE BOTANICAL-SCHLUMBERGERIA-LITHOGRAPH-NO. 3 | DPO-PCO-B1-23

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Desguerrois printed a long series of flower and plant lithographs by Anton Weiss. This is one of them.

Biography engraver: This plate by 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).