On our website, you will find original, 19th century hand-colored lithographs, from Warner’s Orchid Album, to complete your decorating project.
![Stunning 19th century water-colored lithographs of orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Phalaenopsis-Cattleya-Laelia--450x338.jpg)
![Find valuation of antique lithographs of orchids at Anne Hall Antique Prints.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Orchids-Hand-Colored-Lithographs-450x338.jpg)
![Surround yourself with authentic antique hand-colored lithographs of orchids from the late 19th century.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Orchids-Warner-Orchid-Album-450x338.jpg)
Orchids: 19th Century Antique Lithographs Hand Colored in Pinks & Purples
These antique orchid prints published London, England from 1882-1897. The encyclopedic series is very rare. and is entitled Orchid Album: Select Orchidaceous Plants by Robert Warner and Thomas Moore. The books were illustrated by the master illustrator of orchids, John Nugent Fitch.
These antiques are called hand-colored lithographs. Litho meaning stone, graph to write. An antique method of printing based on the immiscibility oil and water. Each bookplate is partially printed in colors from individual key stoned limestone plates. The printing process started with the lightest colors and worked sequentially to the darkest colors. Furthermore, each piece was finished off with watercolors, all applied by hand. The combination of illumination techniques make the orchids lifelike & practically jump off the plate
Warner Orchids hand-colored lithographs in pinks & purples. Published London, England 1882-1897. Each piece measures 9 1/2 x 12″. Very few imperfections, please inspect the photos. Discounts on sets of three or more. Call to speak to Anne directly at 413-245-4197. Click here to contact us.
![Warner Orchid Album. White and purple species found in Southeast Brazil.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Warner-Orchid-Album-Laelia207-450x600.jpg)
![Unusual type of orchid.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Nugent-Fitch-Warner-Masdevallia5-450x600.jpg)
Pl. 5 $150.
![Beautiful lavender purple orchids lithograph from the 1880's.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Cattleya-Labiata-Percivaliana-Warner144-450x600.jpg)
Plate 144 $150.
![Old artwork of sexy orchid.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Warner-Orchids-Saccolabium-Plate238-450x600.jpg)
![Bulb and bloom spike are clearly depicted in this hand-colored lithograph.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Warner-Fitch-Odontoglossum-Pl49-450x600.jpg)
![Plate number 236 from Orchid Album. Lithography by Nugent Fitch.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Tropical-Artwork-Orchids-Warner236-450x600.jpg)
Pl.236 $125.
![Orchid bloom spike and bulbs shown.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Calanthe-Warner-Orchid-Lithograph-450x600.jpg)
![White Phalaenopsis with orange and yellow interior.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Stunning-Phalaenopsis-Warner-Orchids-450x600.jpg)
Pl.11 $150.
![White and purple colored orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Warner-Orchid-Album-Plate225-450x600.jpg)
![Particularly graceful in growth with 6 strike blooms in pale purple.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Phalaenopsis-Sanderiana-Warner-Plate209-450x600.jpg)
![Pink and purple orchids hand-colored lithograph over 100 years old.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Antique-Cattleya-Lithograph-Warner16-450x600.jpg)
![Orchid bulbs and purple bloom spikes.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Warner-Orchids-Laelia-Plate371-450x600.jpg)
![](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Laelia-Calistoglossa-Orchids-Pl235-450x600.jpg)
![An Epiphyte of Asia. Also called Cat's Tail or Fox Brush Orchid.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Fitch-Warner-Aerides-Lobbii21-450x600.jpg)
![Striking 19th century artwork by Nugent Fitch lithographer to Orchid Album.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Warner-Cattleya-Orchids-Lithograph219-450x600.jpg)
Pl.219 $175.
![Flor de Mayo or May Flower Orchid](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Cattleya-Warner-Fitch-Orchids45-450x600.jpg)
![135 year old lithograph of Mayflower orchid of Mexico. Dusty purple colored bloom spikes.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Warner-Fitch-Laelia-Majalis--450x600.jpg)
Antique Lithographs from Warner’s Orchid Album in Yellows & Oranges
The following prints are 19th century hand-colored lithographs. Published in London England c.1885. They are in stunning bright watercolors. Very good condition. Each piece measures 9×12″. frame to 14×18 or 16×20 perfectly. Are you decorating your home with a tropical theme? Click here to contact us or pick up the phone and call Anne at 413-245-4197.
![Laelia Flava](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80561-1024x768.jpg)
![Masdevallia Harryana Armeniaca](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80541-1024x768.jpg)
![Oncidium Concolor](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80471-1024x768.jpg)
![Dendrobium Suavissimum](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80511-1024x768.jpg)
![Epidendrum Vitellinum Majus](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80521-1024x768.jpg)
![Oncidium Marshallianum](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80441-1024x768.jpg)
![Laelia Xanthina](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80481-1024x768.jpg)
![Laelia Flammea](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_80421-1024x768.jpg)
Give your home’s decor a tropical look with antique prints.
Find beautiful 19th century hand-colored lithographs from Warner’s Orchid Album at Anne Hall Antique Prints! Our artwork is sourced from the 19th century books entitled Orchid Album. The antique lithographs adorned books published in the mid 1800’s. Old species of orchis, many have changed nomenclature.
The unusual plant life was depicted by early orchid hunters. As well as by other botanical naturalists. There was a lot of searching the world for new species of ochids. It was a craze during the Victorian Age, a time of discovery new forms in nature. Hence the production of these old lithographs. To illustrate what was being discovered and cultivated. With a wide range of varieties depicted. The specimens recorded findings from 19th century orchid hunting expeditions. In addition, and just to confuse matters, nomenclature over the years has changed. Most orchids have been renamed over the years. While new species are still being discovered and named today.
Find Additional Options, Ideas & Learn More
Explore & Find More Antique Lithographs of Orchids
Explore and find additional orchids with decorating ideas on our website: Orchid Prints by Van Houtteano & Linden | Mid 19th Century Lithographs, Lindenia Orchid Prints: Antique Lithographs from the 19th Century.
Learn More About the Rare Books Orchid Album and Real Specimens
Click and go to the Chicago Botanical Garden 3 1/2 minute Utube video The Orchid Album Exhibition – YouTube. You will see all 5 Albums at the Museum exhibition of a rare complete set of 5 volumes in exquisite fine condition.
Click the following link and you will learn more about the largest collection of live orchids in the world. The collection of live specimens is located in the Botanical Gardens at the Huntington Library in California. It a unique combination of library, museum and botanical gardens. Visit the Orchid Collection | The Huntington
Find a great collection of artwork for your decorating project with Anne’s help.
I would like to help you in your own decorating project. What you have seen on our website are some ideas which can be expounded upon by contacting us. Call Anne at 413-245-4197 or Email: anne@annehallantiqueprints.com Thank you for visiting our website!
![Cattleya Superba Splendens. Circa 1885. Warner Orchid Album. English hand colored lithograph of orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_0699-400x600.jpg)
![Laelia Callistoglossa. Circa 1885. Warner Orchid Album. English hand colored lithograph of orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_0700-400x600.jpg)
![Cattleya Maxima Backhousei. Circa 1885. Warner Orchid Album. English hand colored lithograph of orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_0701-400x600.jpg)
![Cattleya Trianae. Circa 1885. Warner Orchid Album. English hand colored lithograph of orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_0703-400x600.jpg)
![Schomburgkia Tibicinis. Circa 1885. Warner Orchid Album. English hand colored lithograph of orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_0704-400x600.jpg)
![Cattleya Trianae Russelliana. Circa 1885. Warner Orchid Album. English hand colored lithograph of orchids.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_0702-400x600.jpg)
![Masdevalla Chimaera PL 203, c.1885. $175.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9591-450x6001-450x600.jpg)
PL 203
![Laeliopsis Domingensis PL 199, 1885. $150.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9590-450x600.jpg)
![Miltonia Warscewiczii PL 216, c.1885. $150.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9589-450x600.jpg)
![Zycopetalum Gautieri PL 28, c.1885. $175](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9588-450x600.jpg)
![Calanthe Veitchii PL 31, c.1885. $150.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9584-450x600.jpg)
![Pescatorea Klabochorum PL 17, c.1885. $175.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9583-450x600.jpg)
![Paphinia Cristata PL 150, c.1885.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9582-450x600.jpg)
![Lycaste Plana PL 230, c.1885.](https://annehallantiqueprints.com/wp-content/uploads/100_9581-450x600.jpg)