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THESE TWO BEAUTIFULLY FRAMED AND SIGNED "AJ WENDEL" BOTANICAL FLOWERS ILLUSTRATIONS ARE PART OF HIS NUMEROUS CATALOGUE OF BOTANICAL FLOWERS DATING TO THE LATE 1800's AND EARLY 1900's. THE PRINTS EACH MEASURES 445mm WIDE x 610mm HIGH. THE PRINTS ARE IN GREAT CONDITION AND THE FRAMES HAVE MINIMAL SCUFFS; A LITTLE TLC WOULD SORT THEM OUT. PLEASE VIEW THE PICS CAREFULLY TO FULLY APPRECIATE THESE TWO BEAUTIFUL ILLUSTRATIONS AND TO CONFIRM THE CONDITION. THE PRINTS ARE FRAMED BEHIND GLASS.
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FROM THE INTERNET: "Abraham Jacobus Wendel (Leiden, 31 October 1826 - Leiden, 23 September 1915) was a Dutch lithographer, draughtsman and scientific botanical and paleontological illustrator using the signature AW. Abraham Jacobus Wendel was born in 1826 in Leiden as a son of Jacobus Cornelis Wendel (1796-1860) and Johanna Vegt (1801-1869). In 1849 he married Jannetje Koolen (1826-1904) and had six children, including Abraham Jacobus Johannes Wendel (Leiden, 9 July 1854 - 3 April 1930), who became a lithographer and botanical artist in his own right, using signature AJJW. His father Abraham Jacobus Wendel created the botanical illustrations for many books and scientific journal articles. He was a lithographer with the printing house Arntz & Co. in Leiden, and made the illustrations for W. H. De Vriese et al. Descriptions (1847). In 1887 he worked with Boek- en steendrukkerij P.W.M. Trap in Leiden: both Wendel and Trap are acknowledged in volumes 6 and 7 of the Annales du Jardin botanique de Buitenzorg (Ann.Jard.Bot.Btzg.)."
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