P & O Lines. S.S. Canberra Dinner Menu - Litchi

2 pp. 10x7". cover illustration of litchi, a Chinese gate and ship in mountainous background. [Southampton]: P & O, Oct. 17, 1961.

A description of litchi fruit and tree is on the verso; it's a native of the humid regions of southern China, where it has been grown for several thousand years. This is number 11 in a series of 12 paintings of exotic fruits designed by Edward Burrett and drawn by Asgeir Scott. Near fine.