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Sowerby's English Botany - Custom Framed Botanical Plates, Set of Two

$995per set
£753.17per set
€863.89per set
CA$1,398.58per set
A$1,539.13per set
CHF 807.10per set
MX$18,678.73per set
NOK 10,088.61per set
SEK 9,551.12per set
DKK 6,449.39per set

About the Item

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: Verbaseum pulverulentum (Hoary Mullein) and Lycium barbarum (tea-plant/matrimony vine/goji-berry).
  • Creator:
    James Sowerby (Artist)
  • 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
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Glass,Paper,Wood,Engraved
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1866
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom framed and matted. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Pearland, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202303011stDibs: LU5998236299852

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