(17th and 18th century)
Pierre Joseph Buchoz (French, 1731-1807): Cotton, Gossipium caule decumbente, from Herbier Artificiel, 1783, hand colored engraving on paper, sight 12-1/4 x 8-1/4 in.; Emanuel Sweert (Dutch, 1552-1612): Star of Bethlehem, Ornithogalum, from Florilegium, 1612, hand colored engraving on paper, sight 14 x 8-3/4 in.; matching gilt wood frames with similar marbleized mats, "Ornithogalum" 26 x 20-1/2 x 1-1/4 in., "Gossipium" 25-1/4 x 20-3/4 x 1-1/4 in.
Provenance: Stephanie Hoppen Limited, London (accompanied by facsimile of original receipt); Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
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Stephanie Hoppen Limited, London (accompanied by facsimile of original receipt); Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina
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