Illustrated Bouquet- Gardenia citriodora. Pl. XVII.

£300 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

This beautiful and vibrant botanical lithograph is after a drawing by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby and were issued in instalments by the Hendersons for Illustrated Bouquet. Edward George Henderson (1783-1876) and his son Andrew ((1823-1906) owned famous nurseries at Vine Place, Edgware Road and also owned the Wellington Road Nurseries and Pineapple Place in London. Hand-coloured lithograph heightened with gum arabic, paper size: 34 cm x 26 cm. Nissen BBI 847

• Binding: Hardcover

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