A Collection Of 17 Hand Colored Plates From Sydenham Edwards Botanical Register

by Botanical Plates

$350 · Offered by Phillip J. Pirages

London: 1830s-40s and a few earlier . All measuring about 240 x 150 mm. 9 1/2 x 6 , in various mat sizes. Attractively matted, mostly with color-coordinated matboard. Colored by contemporary hands. Many accompanied by the original text leaf. One plate with a slight crease, otherwise in fine, fresh condition. This attractive group of engravings comes from a long-running botanical journal known for its beautiful hand-colored plates. The

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