East Indies Maps and Prints
Artfully Handcolored Lithograph of Ferns of Java 'Polypodium', 1829
45.5 cm · 17.9 in
28.5 cm · 11.2 in

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Framed and on the wall

Artfully Handcolored Lithograph of Ferns of Java 'Polypodium', 1829, shown framedArtfully Handcolored Lithograph of Ferns of Java 'Polypodium', 1829, shown framed on a wall, true to sizeArtfully Handcolored Lithograph of Ferns of Java 'Polypodium', 1829, shown framed in a room, true to size

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Flora and Fauna

Artfully Handcolored Lithograph of Ferns of Java 'Polypodium', 1829

£245

$330 · €295

Original print, not a reproduction

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Date
1829
Sheet size
17.9 × 11.2 in (45.5 × 28.5 cm)
Condition
Good. Plates slightly dust stained along outer margins. Litho itself untouched.
Island
Java
Collection
Flora and Fauna
Period
Raffles to the Cultivation System, 1800 to 1849
Stock no.
f_28912772
Color
Hand colored
What the condition grades mean
Excellent
Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good
Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good
Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair
Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Original 1829 hand-colored Fern Lithograph from Flora Javae. This one depicts many variants of Polypodium (fern), in particular P. Pallens and P. Celebicum. By Carolo Ludovico Blume.

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