PUAPILO (Capparis sandwichiana, D.C. PLATE 42, Chromolithograph, plus text, from: Indigenous Flowers of the Hawaiian Islands by Isabella Sinclair (1840-1890) Published: 1885 in London Publisher: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington

The unframed plate has never been bound and is printed on heavy coated white paper, with a pale green background with a white border, numbered in lower left, and with "Leighton Brothers, Printers" in lower right. 36.4x26 cm. Foxing on the reverse side of Plate. Text page is approx. the same size.

Apologies for my poor photography!

For additional information regarding Isabella Sinclair and her work, please contact the seller or search the Internet.

Additional Plates available. I have included a photograph of my favourite plate, framed using conservation glass, as an example of how this chromolithograph could be framed. Also included, for information only, are photographs of the front cover of a book of 44 plates and the first page with publishing details. However, the chromolithographs offered for sale have never been bound. The plates have been in storage for over 100 years and in excellent condition.

Free shipping within New Zealand. Item will be shipped flat in acid-free tissue paper. Courier, signature required.