The Historical Allure of Variegated Tulips Ana Norman The variegated tulip is a flower brimming with historical intrigue, and the visual representations of these tulips necessarily conjure a similar sense of excitement and fascination from the viewer. As... Basilius Besler Botanical Print Dr. Robert Thornton Florilegium Pierre-Joseph Redouté Robert Furber Apr 28, 2022 Botanicals and Florals
What are the differences between an Audubon Havell engraving and Bien Lithograph? Ana Norman Audubon’s historic opus, Birds of America , was issued in two editions at double-elephant folio size (approximately 26 1/2" x 39 1/2"). First was the Havell edition, begun by W.H. Lizars in 1826 but s... Audubon Print Bien Edition Birds of America Hand-colored Engraving Havell Edition John James Audubon Robert Havell The Birds of America: The Bien Chromolithographic Edition chromolithograph Apr 14, 2022 Audubon Prints
"A Transcript from Living Nature" Ana Norman Alexander Wilson is an enigmatic figure whose biography is as intriguing and indecipherable as his prints. After being exiled from Scotland at the age of 20 for writing a satirical poem about the mana... Alexander Wilson American Ornithology Hand-colored Engraving Mark Catesby Natural History of Carolina Apr 7, 2022 Ornithology and Mammals
Art Conservation and Restoration at Joel Oppenheimer, Inc. Laura Oppenheimer Many of us possess a treasured heirloom or work of art that has suffered damage. Perhaps it is an old and valuable letter or document, creased and torn from repeated folding and unfolding, yellowed an... Art Conservation and Restoration Conservation Joel Oppenheimer, Inc. Services Restoration Mar 31, 2022 Information
A Modernist Approach to Understanding a Selection of Prints from Audubon’s Birds of America Ana Norman As an artist-ornithologist of the 19th century, we tend not to place John James Audubon alongside those lauded avant-garde artists of the Modernist movement. While his innovation and contributions to ... Arctic Tern Audubon's Watercolors Great White Heron Havell Edition John James Audubon Magnificent Frigatebird Sandwich Tern Mar 23, 2022 Audubon Prints
Audubon’s Miniature Folio - The Octavo Edition of Birds of America Ana Norman Before the engraver's ink had fully dried on the last print of Audubon's Havell Edition of Birds of America , he was already planning a second edition. This edition was to be much smaller than the gra... Audubon Print Birds of America Bowen Edition Lithograph Hand-colored Engraving Hand-colored Lithograph Havell Edition John James Audubon Royal Octavo Mar 18, 2022 Audubon Prints
The Articulation of Macabre Bird Habits in John Gould’s Prints Ana Norman Renowned for having a prolific publishing career, John Gould issued several thousand prints throughout his lifetime. The magnitude of his creative enterprise was achievable because Gould himself was a... Birds of Europe Birds of Great Britain Hand-colored Lithograph John Gould Mar 9, 2022 Ornithology and Mammals
A Comparative Analysis of the Bird Prints of Prideaux John Selby and His Contemporaries Ana Norman Through his social status and geographical location, Selby occupied a prime position at the center of ornithological art during the early to mid nineteenth century. Immersed in an environment that beg... Hand-colored Engraving Illustrations of British Ornithology Prideaux John Selby Mar 3, 2022 Ornithology and Mammals
Encountering the Amazon through the Lens of Margaret Mee Ana Norman The artistic career of botanical artist and environmental activist Margaret Mee truly blossomed when, at the age of 43, she and her husband Greville moved from England to Sao Paulo, Brazil. It was her... Botanical Print Floral Print Margaret Mee The Flowering Amazon Feb 23, 2022 Botanicals and Florals
Plant Mutations in the Botanical Prints of Pierre-Joseph Redouté Ana Norman Recognized as the royal dessinateur and peintre for three successive French Empresses; Marie-Antoinette, Josephine Bonaparte, and Marie-Amelie, Belgian artist Pierre-Joseph Redouté etched his name int... Botanical Print Choix des plus belles fleurs Floral Print Les Liliacées Les Roses Pierre-Joseph Redouté Feb 17, 2022 Botanicals and Florals
The Interconnection between Rationality and Nonsense in Edward Lear's Artwork Ana Norman Edward Lear was somewhat of a paradoxical individual whose art reflects a diverse array of interests, and reveals a personality that would not be constrained by the parameters of a singular genre or t... Edward Lear Illustrations of British Ornithology Illustrations of the Family of Parrots John Gould Jan 25, 2022 Ornithology and Mammals
Audubon’s Imperial Folio Ana Norman Published between 1845 and 1848, the Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America was a collaborative project between John James Audubon, his two sons John Woodhouse and Victor Gifford, and the renowned nat... Audubon Print Bowen Edition Lithograph Hand-colored Lithograph Imperial John James Audubon Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America Jan 5, 2022 Audubon Prints
