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Sowerby Shell Pl 62

Sowerby Shell Pl 62

Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.

Sowerby Shell Pl 61

Sowerby Shell Pl 61

Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.

Sowerby Shell Pl 59

Sowerby Shell Pl 59

Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.

Sowerby Shell Pl 49

Sowerby Shell Pl 49

Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.

Sowerby Shell Pl 47

Sowerby Shell Pl 47

Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.

Sowerby Shell pl 43

Sowerby Shell pl 43

Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.

About Peter Moran

Peter Moran: One of America’s leading nineteenth century etchers of animals and landscapes, Peter Moran immigrated with his family to the United States at the age of three. At the age of sixteen he was apprenticed to the lithographic firm of Herline and Hersel, drawing mostly advertisements. A year later he began to study art […]

Moran Cattle

Moran Cattle

Very nice Peter Moran etching “Landscape and Cattle” Etched by Peter Moran after van Marcke. Published in 1887 in an edition of 350 on Holland paper. Plate size: 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.

Deborah Passmore

Deborah Griscom Passmore (1840-1911) was an artist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Division of Pomology for nineteen years. While her work for USDA focused on fruits, she was also a skilled painter of flowers and cacti. Deborah G. Passmore was born in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, on July 17, 1840, to Everett Griscom Passmore […]

J W Hill Fig304

J W Hill Fig304

Very nice chromolitho John William Hill (1812-1879)
Additional information under “About the artist” section.