Deborah Gillingham. Nymphaia Odorata. 1870. Frame:Museum Quality Gold Leaf Frame Liverpool merchants and ship captains

Liverpool merchants and ship captains were just beginning to build homes in the area

Capt of the Corps Guides

Watercolor for plate 186: "Italian Squill" Scilla italica

local history (including the spot where De Soto discovered the Mississippi in 1541)

The archive of the OxfordUniversity Press reveals that by 1932 some 380 sets of this cloth-bound editionwere pulped

Deborah Gillingham. Nymphaia Odorata. 1870. Frame:Museum Quality Gold Leaf Frame Liverpool merchants and ship captainsDeborah 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