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Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862'
Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862', view 2
Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862', view 3
Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862', view 4

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Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862', close-up 1

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Antique Botany Print of the Lilium Auratum by Van Houtte, 'circa 1862'

£425 ($560, €500)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1862
Size
19.5 × 13.6 in (49.5 × 34.5 cm)
Condition
Good. Repaired: Few small repairs on folding lines. Original folding lines. General age-related toning. Few small repairs on folding lines. Blank verso, please study image carefully.
Period
Late 19th century
Artist or book
Louis van Houtte
Section
Botanical
Reference
f_19911252

Antique botany print titled 'Lilium Auratum'. Large lithograph of the lilium auratum, one of the true lilies. It is native to Japan and is sometimes called the golden rayed lily or the gold band lily. This print originates from volume 15 of 'Flore des serres et des jardins de l'Europe' by Louis van Houtte. Published between 1862 and 1865.