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1795 Genuine antique botanical art engraving, hand painted, framed art, flower
$195.00
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Exquisite 1795 (230 years old) rare original copperplate engraving on handmade paper with hand colouring by brush. Dated and signed in the plate by Sowerby. Entitled "Spirea" the piece is carefully framed with simple gilded wood with custom double mount behind glass.
34cm x 27cm frame
18cm x 11cm artwork
"James Sowerby was a prominent English naturalist, artist, and engraver, best known for his detailed botanical illustrations, particularly in the 36-volume work "English Botany". His engravings are highly valued for their scientific accuracy and artistic quality."
