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Sowerby English Botany, Sweet Briar
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Traditional Collectibles:
Ephemera:
Pre 1837 VR item# 819193 (stock# 44410991)
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St. Johns Art and Antiques
(360) 573-2580
$60
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Sweet Briar #991 from the work "English Botany..." by James Sowerby, a periodical published between 1790 and 1814 with fine hand-colored engravings that cover every possible subject from the lowliest mold spore to the finest flower specimens of the day. The plates measure 11.375" x 8.75". This plate is from vol. 14, published in 1802 and includes original text page. The Title Page reads: "English botany; or, coloured figures of British Plants, with their essential charac ...click for details
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