Ixia, Milla, Blue Babiana, Exuberantly Watercolored Antique Botanical Print, Framed japanese antomical model a separately carved spare tire

a separately carved spare tire nailed to the rear

stamped on the front

and will continue to grab them when I find them as I think they're are really fabulous

some roughness

as if she is rather lost and looking for guidance from above

Ixia, Milla, Blue Babiana, Exuberantly Watercolored Antique Botanical Print, Framed japanese antomical model a separately carved spare tireSince finding a few late 18th century Shaw & Nodder engravings that had been marvelously enhanced by a second round of hand coloring at a slightly later date, I think I've been paying extra attention to how the hand coloring of prints can transform them quite dramatically. This is not a notable print by any means, but the watercoloring on it, specifically that blue, is fantastic, and makes it feel much more like a painting that a print. Feels like