Re: Historic picture
- Subject: Re: [iris-photos] Historic picture
- From: Christopher Darlington c*@sympatico.ca
- Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2003 19:18:33 -0500
Sterling,
Do you know if I could buy reprints or color photo copies of Austin's
old catalogues ? There is not much information out there on his work,
not that I know of anyway.
Thanks for any information
Chris
Lafontaine, Quebec
Sterling Okase wrote:
>
> er....I forgot something....
>
> --- Sterling Okase <sterling_o@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > My two cents. I think it is the old historic
> > Flounced
> > Loveliness. I searched through my collection of
> > Austin
> > catalogs and found a picture. Surprisingly, a near
> > identical shot. Of course, a picture is never a good
> > method to put a name to a historic iris but the
> > resemblence is uncanny. The lavender flush on the
> > flounce and fall is visible, the heavy haft marks on
> > both fall and flounce. Even the size of the flounce,
> > and the tailored, almost crumpled form of the
> > flower.
> >
> > Anyway, I hope this helps
> >
> > Sterling (not Innerst)
> > Seattle, WA. USA zone 8
> >
> >
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