Deborah Gillingham. Lotus. 1870. Frame:Museum Quality Gold Leaf Frame The title emphasizes the area

The title emphasizes the area known as Grand Tartarie

son of the famed railway engineer

The decorative elements are also restrained compared to the larger map

whose multiplied and variously arranged branches are adorned with large and beautiful leaves

the female is smaller than the male

Deborah Gillingham. Lotus. 1870. Frame:Museum Quality Gold Leaf Frame The title emphasizes the areaDeborah Passmore Gillingham Lilies and Magnolias Watercolors on Paper 1869 1870 Paper Size: 18x13 Deborah Passmore Gillinghams Lilies and Magnolias watercolors celebrate the botanical beauty of 19th century America with exquisite attention to detail and artistry. Painted between 1869 and 1870 on high quality J. Whatman wove paper, these works showcase lifelike depictions of lilies and magnoliasnative plants rich in both cultural and symbolic