1875 Chromolithograph Bouquet 18th Century Music Instrument Acanthus Fruit LOR1 XDI3 Lavonne Tarleton

Lavonne Tarleton

This is an original 1937 black and white print ad for Park & Tilford Import Corporation of New York

"an illustrated film daily

Keywords specific to this image: laurel wreath

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1875 Chromolithograph Bouquet 18th Century Music Instrument Acanthus Fruit LOR1 XDI3 Lavonne TarletonThis is a rare original 1875 color chromolithograph that depicts several different styles of decorative bouquets that date back to the 18th century. The grey ones in the top panel represent the four seasons, and those found along the bottom share a lighthearted musical theme. A unique feature of this illustration, which may be difficult to see in the digital image, is the use of gold ink that not only shimmers when it catches the light but also