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HENRY GEORGE MOON (1857 - 1905)

SET OF 8 BOTANICAL PRINTS


Estimate: Rs 30,000-Rs 40,000 ( $365-$485 )


SET OF 8 BOTANICAL PRINTS


a) Henry George Moon, Camellia Reticulata, Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Commonly known as Garden Flora. Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches, Volume 37, 14th June 1890, Plate 757, page 553

b) Henry George Moon, Arthurium Rothschildianum and Varieties, Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches, Volume 30, 13th November 1886, Plate 570, page 454

The Anthurium is a Central American rainforest plant highly appreciated for the unusual shape and beauty of its flowers, of which two colour variations are shown in this print. The chromolithograph with the Anthurium is from The Garden by William Robinson, a successful work of the late nineteenth century in England.

c) Henry George Moon, 1. Lilium Thunbergianum var. 'Alice Wilson' 2. L. van Houttei, Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Commonly known as Garden Lillies. Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches. The Anthurium is a Central American rainforest plant highly appreciated for the unusual shape and beauty of its flowers, of which two colour variations are shown in this print. The chromolithograph with the Anthurium is from Its Branches, Volume 38, 8th November 1890, Plate 778, page 440

d) Henry George Moon, Dimorphotheca Graminifolia, Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Commonly known as Swamp Lily or Powells. Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches, Volume 38, 23rd August 1890, Plate 767, page 180


e) Henry George Moon, Crinum Powelli , Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Commonly known as Swamp Lily or Powells. Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches, Volume 37, 25th January 1890, Plate 737, page 81

f) Henry George Moon, The Swamp Lily (Lilium Superbum), Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Commonly known as The Swamp Lily. Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches, Volume 38, 29th November 1890, Plate 781, page 507

g) Henry George Moon, Shortia Galacifolia, Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Commonly known as Garden Flora. Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches, Volume 38, 30 August 1890, Plate 204, page 205

h) Henry George Moon, Phalaenopsis Harriettae, Chromolithograph on paper
Without mount: 11 x 8.6 in (28 x 22 cm)
With mount: 16.9 x 14.7 in (43 x 37.5 cm)

Commonly known as Hybrid Moth Orchids. Illustrated by Henry George Moon. Artwork from The Garden: An Illustrated Weekly Journal of Gardening in All Its Branches, Volume 38, 16 August 1890, Plate 766, page 157

(Set of eight)

These works will be shipped unframed

NON-EXPORTABLE


This lot will be shipped in "as is" condition. For further details, please refer to the images of individual lots as reference for the condition of each lot.