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Orchid
Index (5)
These stunning hand-colored engravings are cut from Benjamin Maund's
celebrated periodical The Botanist:
Containing Accurately Coloured Figures, of Tender and Hardy Ornamental
Plants, with Descriptions, Scientific and Popular, published from
1836 to 1842
. The plates are by Miss Taylor,
Miss S. Maund, Miss Mintern, Miss Nicholson, J. S. Henslow and
others. Engraved by S. Watts,
Nevitt, and Smith.
Size: 9 x 7 inches |
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 ORCH-M1 |
Two-Coloured Acanthephippium Acanthephippium bicolor |
95.00 |
Excellent |
 ORCH-M2 |
Sweet-Scented
Air-Plant Aerides odoratum |
Sold |
Excellent |
 ORCH-M3 |
Intermediate Catteleya Catteleya intermedia |
95.00 |
Excellent |
 ORCH-M4 |
Crimson- Flowered Comparetta Comparetta coccinea |
75.00 |
Excellent |
ORCH-M5 |
Comparetta coccinea |
Sold |
Excellent |
 ORCH-M6 |
Spotted
Cycnoches Cycnoches maculata |
75.00 |
Excellent |
 ORCH-M7 |
Schomburgk's
Epidendrum Epidendrum schomburgkii |
Sold |
Excellent |
 ORCH-M8 |
Great-Flowered
Stanhope Stanhopea grandiflora |
Sold |
Excellent |
 ORCH-M9 |
Remarkable
Cypripedium Cypripedium insigne |
Sold |
Excellent |
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Thesaurus Dracularum The
chromolithographs below are cut from Carlyle A. Luer's Thesaurus Dracularum: A Monograph of the
Genus Dracula, published by the Missouri Botanical Garden,
St. Louis, 1988. Watercolors by
Stig Dalstrom. The plates are printed on very heavy stock and
are in near-mint condition.
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 ORCH-D1 |
Dracula carcinopsis
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25.00 |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D2 |
Dracula alcithoe |
25.00 |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D3 |
Dracula cordobae |
25.00 |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D4 |
X Dracuvallia
"Memoria Maria Arcila" |
25.00 |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D5 |
Dracula gigas |
25.00 |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D6 |
Dracula incognita |
25.00 |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D7 |
Dracula pileus |
25.00 |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D8 |
Dracula robledorum
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25.00 |
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 ORCH-D9 |
Dracula sodiroi |
Sold |
Excellent + |
 ORCH-D10 |
Dracula vlad-tepes |
25.00 |
Excellent + |
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William Watson
The chromolithographs below are cut
from the second, expanded edition of William Watson and William Jackson Bean's classic Orchids:
Their Culture and Management: With Descriptions of All the Kinds in
General Cultivation, published by L. Upcott Gill, London,
1895. This work was immensely influential in generating interest
in orchid growing as a hobby. Some of the plates are attributed
to Champion Jones. Size: 8.25 x 5.5 inches |
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 WATS-01 |
Aerides fieldingii |
Sold |
Excellent |
 WATS-02 |
Angraecum ellisii |
Sold | Excellent |
 WATS-03 |
Coelogyne cristata |
25.00 | Very Good |
 WATS-04 |
Dendrobium
fimbriatum, var. Oculatum |
25.00 | Very Good |
 WATS-05 |
Dendrobium
phalaenopsis |
35.00 | Excellent |
 WATS-06 |
Laelia harpophylla |
25.00 | Very Good |
 WATS-07 |
Lycaste skinnerii |
Sold | Very Good - |
 WATS-08 |
Mastevallia
shuttleworthii |
25.00 | Very Good |
 WATS-09 |
Odontoglossum
arstidii |
25.00 | Very Good |
 WATS-10 |
Phaius
tuberculosus |
30.00 | Excellent- |
 WATS-11 |
Sophronitis
grandiflora |
35.00 | Excellent
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 WATS-12 |
Thunia
bensoniae |
35.00 | Excellent |
 WATS-13 |
Zygopetalum
crinitum |
35.00 | Excellent |
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