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Set of Eight 18th Century Tropical Palm Tree and Plant Prints

$6,692.19per set
£4,850per set
€5,700.73per set
CA$9,101.84per set
A$10,198.56per set
CHF 5,308.74per set
MX$124,763.71per set
NOK 67,384.62per set
SEK 63,643.97per set
DKK 42,557.10per set
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About the Item

Set of eight 18th Century tropical palm tree and plant prints. From a selection of Georg Dionysius Ehret hand-coloured engravings depicting local flora of Barbados. Each is dedicated to a prominent person in elaborate engraved calligraphy and accompanied by a rendering of the dedicatee's coat of arms. The prints come from a diverse natural history illustrated work by the Reverend Griffith Hughes, dated 1750. Presented in gilt bobbin frames.
  • Creator:
    Georg Dionysius Ehret (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.31 in (46.5 cm)Width: 14.38 in (36.5 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 8
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Gloucestershire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: WD90435711stDibs: LU961445966142

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