Three Elegantly Presented Asian Mistletoe Hand Colored Prints from Karl Blume's Flora Javae, 1828-1858. Plates 15, 17 and 19, each showing a different species of mistletoe; Loranthus Formosus, Loranthus Sphaerocarpus, and Loranthus Tetragonus. 16 3/4" x 10 1/4", sight, elaborately archived and matted with hand applied gilt and yellow boundary designs flanking a half inch wide peacock feather design; in a beaded gilt frame by Dorger Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio in the 1980's, where they were last sold, and kept in excellent condition since. Small areas of foxing, as expected; see photos. Small chip to edge of one frame (pl. XIX).
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