A number of original watercolours by the English botanical artist Charles Empson (1794-1861) are included in the sale conducted by Arader Galleries of New York on September 29. This example of grapefruit titled Pompelmus Surinam, Madame Merian, comes from the folio From Tropical, Chiefly South American Plants published in Bath, c.1832. Estimate $3000-5000.
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