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Pair of colored prints of mushrooms by Anna Maria Hussey, 1847

About the Item

Pair of subtly hand colored lithographic prints of specimen mushrooms from the book titled "Illustrations of British mycology, containing figures and descriptions of the funguses of interest and novelty indigenous to Britain," written by Anna Maria Hussey and Frances Reed in 1847. Both works have been archival mat and framed in a moss green dyed herring patterned wood frames and fitted under UV filtering glass. Published by Reeve, Benham & Reeve. London, England, 1847.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.5 in (39.37 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.625 in (1.59 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1847
  • Condition:
    Light toning to the paper but bright with good original soft color. Wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 28581stDibs: LU6534238767252

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