Original hand-colored botanical print from an early edition of "English Botany", the monumental work by James Sowerby that portrayed over 3000 plants native to the British Isles. Sowerby (1757-1822) was an English naturalist, artist, engraver and teacher.

Shown on this detailed botanical engraving is the Corn Cockle.

Year: 1840s
Country: England
Type of print: Hand-colored engraving
Artist: James Sowerby
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: 4.5 x 8 inches
Includes a certificate with additional information

This is an original antique botanical print - not a reproduction. It is in excellent condition with no imperfections. It is carefully packaged in an archival plastic sleeve with backing board, and shipped in a cardboard flat mailer with cardboard insert.

Multiple print purchases are combined into a single shipment which can reduce the total shipping charge.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This is an original antique botanical print - not a reproduction. It is in excellent condition with no imperfections.

Origin:
United Kingdom

Materials & Techniques:
Paper

Details:
Frame Type: Unframed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Art Subjects: Botanic

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; This is an original antique botanical print - not a reproduction. It is in excellent condition with no imperfections.