White Nun Orchid (Lycaste skinneri).

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  SKU: 66296

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• ARTIST: S. Holden

• PUBLISHER: Published by Wm. S. Orr & Co., London.

• MEDIUM: Lithograph, original hand color,

  DATE: 1844

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 7 7/8 x 5 3/8" (202 x 138 mm).

• DESCRIPTION: This hand-colored lithograph of Lycaste skinneri was drawn and rendered on stone by S. Holden. Featured in volume XI of "Paxton's Magazine of Botany," the artwork highlights the delicate beauty of Guatemala's National Flower with meticulous detail typical of botanical illustrations from this period.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 11" mat for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Botanicals , Other Flowers