Crinnm amabile Indian archipelago Artists_John James Audubon published March 1792) and the

published March 1792) and the Massachusetts Magazine (Hill

Their vellums form the nucleus of the group of more than six thousand sheets known as the Vélins du Muséum (formerly the Vélins du Roi) that Louis XIV inherited from Gaston d’Orléans

He married a rich widow but then became ensnared in expensive lawsuits

inscribed and dated ‘The Campagna di Roma

he was convicted of illegal punishment and reprimanded by the Secretary of the Navy

Crinnm amabile Indian archipelago Artists_John James Audubon published March 1792) and theSertum 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)