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Sowerby English Botany - Custom Framed Botanical Plates, Set of Two
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Custom framed 19th century botanical engravings from "Sowerby's English Botany, or, Coloured Figures of British Plants". Sowerby was a famous English naturalist, illustrator and mineralogist. Original engravings from the 1866 edition, set of two. Plates included: Ehrhart's Water-Betony (Scrophularia Ehrharti), Common Buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata).
- Creator:James Sowerby (Author)
- Dimensions:Height: 15.3 in (38.87 cm)Width: 12.3 in (31.25 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:1866
- Condition:Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom framed and matted. Wear consistent with age and use. Good antique condition; wear commensurate with age.
- Seller Location:Pearland, TX
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James Sowerby
James Sowerby (21 March 1757-25 October 1822) was an English naturalist, illustrator and mineralogist. Contributions to published works, such as A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland or English Botany, include his detailed and appealing plates. The use of vivid color and accessible texts were intended to reach a widening audience in works of natural history. The standard author abbreviation Sowerby is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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