Original antique botanical print, Epidendrum Conspicuum, genus of the orchid family by artist L. Stroobant, published by A. Verschaffelt, circa 1890s.
Description:
Antique Orchid Chromolithograph Botanical Print L Stroobant Epidendrum Conspicuum 1890s
Epidendrum Conspicuum, or Epi, genus of the orchid family
Unframed chromolithograph print on mount
Printed at bottom: (left) P. Stroobant, ad.nat.pinx. in Horto. Versch. (mistrike diagonal print on this line above "ad.") (right) Etab. Lith. de L. Stroobant, a Gand. (center) EPIDENDRUM CONSPICUUM. NOB, Bresil (Serre-chaude-moyenne.), A. Verschaffelt. publ.; (Bresil = Brasil; Serre-chaude = greenhouse)
Unframed print on mount measures 12" high x 8-3/4" wide; print only measures 9-5/8" high x 6-3/8" wide
**I have a sister to this orchid print also by L. Stroobant, framed, Saccolabium Blumei Majus, in another listing. Click on the link above to view. I can ship the 2nd print in same box for $14.00 total if both are purchased. Either contact me prior to purchase to revise shipping, or a $10.00 discount will be returned to you upon payment of both.**
Please see pictures for best indication of condition, and ask any questions before bidding or buying.
Buyer pays $10.00 flat shipping from Saginaw, Michigan 48604, lower 48 states ONLY.**
SNP-85
2018-08-05-05
Condition:
Antique chromolithograph print in fair condition with wear from age, use and storage. Unframed. Print is glued down to hard cardboard mount, rounded corners and green paper backing. Age spotting and discoloration on print throughout, foxing on mount. Mount has corner wear, damage, and roughness; lower right corner of mount has large area of foxing, paper loss. Small air bubble at top center of print. Selling print in AS IS condition, with wear and damage; priced accordingly.