Elizabeth BlackwellCardiaca (Motherwart) /// Botanical Botany Female Artist Antique Flowers PrintCirca: 1750
Circa: 1750
About the Item
- Creator:Elizabeth Blackwell (1707 - 1758, British)
- Creation Year:Circa: 1750
- Dimensions:Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)
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- Period:1750-1759
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- Gallery Location:Saint Augustine, FL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1212947353
Elizabeth Blackwell
Elizabeth Blackwell was a Scottish botanical illustrator and author who was best known as both, the artist and engraver for the plates of A Curious Herbal, published between 1737–39. The book illustrated many odd-looking and unknown plants from the New World and was designed as a reference work on medicinal plants, for the use of physicians and apothecaries.
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