Gray Wolf and Golden Jackal, Exquisite Early 19th Century Watercolor San Jose Mission pretty large and heavy

pretty large and heavy

and I believe this dates to sometime around then

4" Montreal policeman

with some darkening to the blue paper along the left side and small stains here and there

Framed: 10 3/4" x 9"

Gray Wolf and Golden Jackal, Exquisite Early 19th Century Watercolor San Jose Mission pretty large and heavyA few more today from a second batch of fine c. 1840s watercolors, which I went back to my source in Germany to scoop up after having sold the last several I had quickly. This is not a hand colored engraving, it is an original, very finely executed ink and watercolor drawing, and my photos do it no justice; the color and detail is just glorious! One sees hand colored engravings in this manner (Bertuch et al) but quite a different thing in watercolor,