Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Sorbus Aucuparia - Quicken Tree - F1

Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Sorbus Aucuparia - Quicken Tree - F1"Sorbus Aucuparia" 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

"Lichen Fecopulorum "

"Façade d'un Bâtiment de tordre Dorique

18 cm x 23 cm

The geography is dominated by large mountain ranges and long rivers

"Façade d'un Amphithéâtre ou Ecole des Sciences et Arts"

The author of this masterpiece is Ch

”Ullsmörblomma

”Saltmålla

"Recueil Élémentaire d’Architecture" by Jean-Francois de Neufforge is a comprehensive architectural treatise

Orchis Mascula”

"Sedum Acre"

Some of the designs include floor plans in the lower portion