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Tag Archives: color lithographs
Victorian Seed Catalogs at the Smithsonian Digital Library
Did you know that seeds are intellectual property? That you are breaking the law if you harvest them to use again? Don’t even bother, because seed companies today are making sure you won’t get the same plant. It is time … Continue reading
Posted in botanicals
Tagged color lithographs, illustrations, seed catalog, smithsonian digital library, victorian
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Lions, and Tigers, and Bears.
Here are more of the stunning color lithographs by Henry J. Johnson, found in The Animal Kingdom, a book that was published at the turn of the last century.
Posted in old illustrations
Tagged bears, color lithographs, henry johnson, lions, tigers, vintage animal prints
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Favorite Flies and Their Histories by Mary Orvis Marbury 1955 edition
When I found this book a few weeks ago at the Saint Louis Goodwill Outlet, I have to admit the title intrigued me. What in the world! Who has a favorite fly? Well, it turns out that when this book … Continue reading
Color Lithographs from Avil Printing Company Philadelphia
I found these beautiful old color lithograph prints in a battered book at the Goodwill Outlet in Saint Louis. They were printed at the Avil Printing Company in Philadelphia around 1888. The only information I could find about this company … Continue reading
Posted in old illustrations
Tagged Avil Printing Company, color lithographs, jesus, moses, philadelphia, religious art
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