Empire State Grapes, Hand Stenciled Page From c. 1868 Nursery Specimens Salesman Sample Catalog Mexican candleholder Just in time for Valentine’s

Just in time for Valentine’s Day

(And I know I'm not alone

which placing in a frame would conceal

Finding drawings like this gives me infinite joy

he has a trophy-esque aspect about him

Empire State Grapes, Hand Stenciled Page From c. 1868 Nursery Specimens Salesman Sample Catalog Mexican candleholder Just in time for Valentine’sSuch luminous and voluptuous grapes, I do want to eat or drink! them right up. I've handled a few examples (of apples and peaches and pears) of this type before this would have been one page in a salesman sample type horticultural specimen catalogue (unbound, but held together in a large folio case). This is not a lithograph rather, the grapes here were rendered in a manner akin to a theorem watercolor, using multiple, hand cut stencils and