Two Moorhens by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:28x50in (70x127cm) known historically as Vervia

known historically as Vervia

" a masterful creation by the renowned 18th-century French geographer Charles Francois Delamarche

who meticulously charted the country's intricate geography

it draws on the same visual toolkit as d’Alesi’s tourist posters: sweeping tonal gradients

this French‑language travel poster presents a sweeping bird’s‑eye panorama of the Dolomites at the dawn of motor touring

Two Moorhens by Ohara Koson, 1900 Size:28x50in (70x127cm) known historically as VerviaTwo Moorhens by Ohara Koson invites the viewer into a moment of quiet along the waters edge, where two elegant waterbirds glide through reeds under a soft, earlymorning haze. Created as a woodblock print in the early 20th century, this work reflects the shin hanga revival that renewed Japans bird and flower tradition with refined linework, subtle color, and a modern eye for atmosphere. Kosoncelebrated for transforming everyday nature into lyrical