Background:
These Orchis prints are from the First Edition of English Botany, illustrated by
James Sowerby. Sowerby was an English naturalist, artist, engraver and
teacher. He was also one of the original botanical illustrators for Curtis's
Botanical Magazine. The complete series featured over 3000 prints depicting
plants native to the British Isles.
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| Price per print: |
Print Only: As shown |
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Matting Charge:
$15 |
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Framing & Matting
Charge: $85 |
| Dimensions: |
Print Only: 4-1/2 x 8 inches |
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Matted: 11 x 14 inches |
| Type of print: |
Original hand-colored copper engraving |
| Year: |
Late 1700s to Early 1800s |
| Other details: |
Includes original page of background text |
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