Saccotapium Blumei Maja Artists_Dr. Robert John Thornton From Travels in the Interior

From Travels in the Interior of North America

and northern Brazil

l'egyptele saara ou le desert

Terre Yemen Maxima pars seu

Saccotapium Blumei Maja Artists_Dr. Robert John Thornton From Travels in the InteriorSertum orchidaceum, an album so titled of watercolour drawings of orchids. English, mid nineteenth century Watercolour drawings of orchids and flowering plants, captioned at foot HIGHLY ACCOMPLISHED LARGE SCALE WATERCOLOUR DRAWINGS. A pencil note on the fly leaf reads These drawings are thought to be done by the wife of MacFarlane the celebrated orchid painter (i. e. James Laird MacFarlane, 1836 1913). PROVENANCE: Samuel Williams Fuller (c. 1777 1857)