Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Polygala Vulgaris - Yellow Bugle - F1

Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Polygala Vulgaris - Yellow Bugle - F1"Polygala Vulgaris" 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

”Stavanger”

"Polypodium Lonchitis"

He founded the publishing house F

Explanation of Anatomical Images

"Ruinen von Tyrus (Tor) in Syrien"

including the widely acclaimed "Philip's New General Atlas

Vanlig Sandrulling

"Hypochoeris Maculata L

From "Picturesque America

Technique: Copper engraving

"The Mint in Paris"

Comarum Palustre”