The American Bittern Reduced A. Minor July 18 1845 Artists_Pierre-Joseph Redouté Moran's images have grown in

Moran's images have grown in appeal

but in the process he created one of the most beautiful and distinctive works of botanical art of the modern era

A pair of globes soon became an essential element in the decoration of a library or study

most classrooms had similar models to educate

his lithographs remain the principal medium by which his message was conveyed

The American Bittern Reduced A. Minor July 18 1845 Artists_Pierre-Joseph Redouté Moran's images have grown inWILLIAM POPE (British Canadian, 1811 1902) The American Bittern Reduced A. Minor July 18 1845 Pen and ink and watercolor Signed W. P lower left Paper size: 15 x 10 7 8 in. Provenance The artists family and thence by descent. Exhibited: Simcoe Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, Birds of a Feather, 3 31 May 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Eva Brook Donly Museum, May 7 June 1987 (a selection). Simcoe, Ontario, Lynnwood Art Centre, 4 August 3 September