[JAPANESE LILIES]. HANKEY, WILLIAM BARNARD. Album of original drawings, titled: "Drawings of the known Lilies of Japan, In pen and ink and executed for the Hon. Fredk. G. Wynn by William Barnard Hankey", dated 1882. Folio, 505 x 375mm., contemporary half morocco, worn, sketches browned. 22 pen and ink drawings on thin paper mounted on card , each with a manuscript descriptive panel mounted beneath -- With an associated 3pp. als from Hankey to Wynn, dated Christmas 1882, explaining the reasons for the gift of the album.

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[JAPANESE LILIES]. HANKEY, WILLIAM BARNARD. Album of original drawings, titled: "Drawings of the known Lilies of Japan, In pen and ink and executed for the Hon. Fredk. G. Wynn by William Barnard Hankey", dated 1882. Folio, 505 x 375mm., contemporary half morocco, worn, sketches browned. 22 pen and ink drawings on thin paper mounted on card , each with a manuscript descriptive panel mounted beneath -- With an associated 3pp. als from Hankey to Wynn, dated Christmas 1882, explaining the reasons for the gift of the album.

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