Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Galium Cruciatum - Crosswort - F1

Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Galium Cruciatum - Crosswort - F1"Galium Cruciatum" 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

"View with the Yxtaholm Castle"

”Certhia Familiaris”

"Hieracium Pilosella"

45 cm x 31 cm

John Bartholomew was a distinguished Scottish cartographer who made significant contributions to the field during the late 19th and early 20th centuries

"Fucus Rotundus"

«Kadras Doet do Wet Voor al t volk Leezen»

and other geographical features

Beautiful old hand colored map of Breslau (Wroclaw) in Lower Silesia Province

"Bunium Flexuofum"

«Phoenix reclinata Jacq

a Portuguese whose voyages to the Congo Basin added to the speculation about the source of the Nile