Roses, J D Laing et al - antique botanical print

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Lot Title: Roses, J D Laing et al - antique botanical print

Author/Artist: Alois Lunzer

Date: c1900

Source: First National Nurseries catalog, Rochester

Size/Format: 9.75 x 7.25 inches

Process: Chromolithography

Additional Information: First National Nurseries catalog is considered one of the most beautiful ever produced. Alois Lunzer, prominent botanical artist, was employed by First National Nurseries of Rochester New York to illustrate their entire catalog. Lunzer painted 100 watercolors that became these stunning lithographs created by the skilled artisans at Stecher Lithography. Most are signed in the plate. The subjects include flowers, fruits, bushes, trees and, even, landscape treatments. This may be the only American nursery catalog illustrated by a known artist. The images frame up handsomely. A copy of the intro page is included. We combine shipping for multiple purchases.

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