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Look what Martin Fennelly Antiques has put up for sale on-line: <br/><br/> <a href='http://www.fennelly.net/Item.aspx?id=22958'>687 Superb Set of 6 Flore d’Amérique Framed Prints - Etienne Denisse</a><br/><br/><img src='https://file.4pm.ie/927/a9dd96b5.jpg.91x137.png' alt='687 Superb Set of 6 Flore d’Amérique Framed Prints - Etienne Denisse'/><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">This is a striking set of 6<strong>&nbsp;Framed Prints after the originals by Etienne Denisse from 1843-1846</strong>. In the 1840s, Europe was enraptured by the beauty of America&rsquo;s tropical flora. With the production of the lavishly-illustrated</span></span></span><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><em> Flore d&rsquo;Amérique</em> (1843-46), Etienne Denisse brought the exotic flowers, fruits, trees, vines, and nuts growing in the Caribbean Islands to captivated readers across the Atlantic. As a lithographer for the French royal court, Etienne Denisse spent his early career at the botanical garden of the Mus&eacute;um National d&rsquo;Histoire Naturelle in Paris. Denisse&rsquo;s work in America culminated in the production of the magnificent </span></span></span><span style="color: #333333;"><em><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Flore d&rsquo;Amérique</span></span></em><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">, comprised of a total of 201 plates.(this set are from these). The set are framed and mounted.</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Frame Dimensions</span></span></span></strong><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"> <strong>Height</strong> 20.75&quot; (53cm) <strong>Width</strong> 15.5&quot; (39.5cm)</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">Picture Dimensions</span></span></span></strong><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"> <strong>Height</strong> 15&quot; (38cm) <strong>Width</strong> 10&quot; (25.5cm)</span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><span style="font-family: Arial;">&euro;790 The Set</span></span></span></strong></p>