Philip Reinagle

British, 1749 - 1833

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The image shows a detailed illustration of multiple lily flowers with distinct, curved petals and speckles. The background features mountains and sky. The color palette consists of sepia tones, emphasizing textures and shadows. The lilies are in the foreground, with their stems and petals extending upward and curling gracefully.
William Ward, The Superb Lily, 1799, mezzotint with etching on wove paper [proof], Gift of A. Thompson Ellwanger III and Gregory E. Mescha in honor of Ethne Reuss Clarke, 2002.62.1

The Superb Lily

William Ward · 1799 · mezzotint with etching on wove paper [proof] ·  Accession ID  2002.62.1