Antique Print - James Sowerby - Erodium Maritimum - Sea Stork's-bill - F1

Antique Print - James Sowerby - Erodium Maritimum - Sea Stork's-bill - F1"Erodium Maritimum" This original hand coloured engraving is from James Sowerby's English Botany or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms and Places of Growth, published by J. Davis in London in 1790 1814. First edition of the extensively illustrated botanical series. James Sowerby was an English naturalist and illustrator born in 1757 and died in 1822. He is best known for his extensive work in botanical

"Ballota Nigra"

Piranesi's works are characterized by their meticulous attention to detail and realism

"Saxifraga Tridactylites"

An old 18th century map created in France by the famous engraver and cartographer Joseph Roux in 1764

Signed and numbered on the back JB 13/19

68 cm x 47 cm

Sieglingia Decumbens”

"Phascum Ferratum"

This is a beautiful antique lithograph is from Arthur Gardiner Butler's "Foreign Finches in Captivity»

He was born in New York City and began his artistic training under his father

"Lichen Fibrosus"

"Conferva Polymorpha"