CHARLES EMPSON (BRITISH, 1794-1861) Tilandia Lingulata (Scarlet Star) Artists_Nicolas Robert Thomas Fairfax eventually arrived in

Thomas Fairfax eventually arrived in Virginia in 1735

This ambitious task was published in eight folio volumes

Johann Baptiste HOMANN

is distinguished by its tall stature

former Shawnee settlements

CHARLES EMPSON (BRITISH, 1794-1861) Tilandia Lingulata (Scarlet Star) Artists_Nicolas Robert Thomas Fairfax eventually arrived inCHARLES EMPSON (BRITISH, 1794 1861) Tilandia Lingulata (Scarlet Star) Watercolor and graphite with touches of gum Arabic on paper [Birmingham: 1830s] Paper size: 15 x 10 in. CHARLES EMPSON (BRITISH, 17941861) Charles Empson, a print and watercolor dealer based in Bath, England, undertook a demanding three year journey through the northern regions of South Americaprimarily present day Colombiafrom 1824 to 1827. His original drawings of exotic South