The Elephant (p 118) Linocuts 1856–1907

1856–1907

Iris variegata by F

John was lucky to come across a vast cache of the late artist's work

Its colorful hues and detailed wings create a striking contrast

a 21st-century American watercolor still life by Doris Weeks

The Elephant (p 118) Linocuts 1856–1907Iconic image from John Derian Picture Book II Details Handmade to order in our New York City studio Collaged paper under handblown glass Care Do not immerse in water, wipe clean. Origin "The ElephantElephas indicus; Josiah Wood Whymper, from his Plates Illustrative of Natural History, published by R. Clay for the Society of Promoting Christian Knowledgec. 1850, England Our decoupage is handmade to order in our New York studio using reproduced imagery