(6) 19th c. Belgian botanical lithographs
Group of (6) 19th century Belgian botanical lithographs from 'Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe),' by Louis van Houtte (Belgian, 1810-1876), all custom matted with French lines and in gilt-decorated frames, including 'Aphelandra Variegata,' two titled 'Physalis Alkekengl,' 'Aphelandra Porteana,' 'Billbergia Quesneliana,' 'Tillandsia Ionantha,' and one untitled depicting a Chinese yam, inscribed 'Off. Lith & pict. In Horto Van Houtteano,' at lower left or lower right, 9"h x 6"w sight of sheet; 19.25"h x 16.25"w x 1"d overall size with frame.
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Group of (6) 19th century Belgian botanical lithographs from 'Flore des serres et des jardins de l’Europe (Flowers of the Greenhouses and Gardens of Europe),' by Louis van Houtte (Belgian, 1810-1876), all custom matted with French lines and in gilt-decorated frames, including 'Aphelandra Variegata,' two titled 'Physalis Alkekengl,' 'Aphelandra Porteana,' 'Billbergia Quesneliana,' 'Tillandsia Ionantha,' and one untitled depicting a Chinese yam, inscribed 'Off. Lith & pict. In Horto Van Houtteano,' at lower left or lower right, 9"h x 6"w sight of sheet; 19.25"h x 16.25"w x 1"d overall size with frame.