Antique Print - James Sowerby - Grimmia Dicksoni - Dicksonian Grimmia - F1

Antique Print - James Sowerby - Grimmia Dicksoni - Dicksonian Grimmia - F1"Grimmia Dicksoni" 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

tant à l'usage des Acrotères que des Balcons"

"L’ibis Blaine

He was known for his ability to capture the human form in a naturalistic manner

"Fucus Hypoglossum"

Iles Sechelles»

"Porte Triomphalede la même Place Publique Composé et Gravé par Domerge"

Pendulinum”

"Ribes Petraeum"

«Coelogyne Lagenaria

and encyclopedic nature

"Conferva Atra"

Piranesi's meticulous attention to detail and his skill in capturing the intricate architectural elements are evident in this artwork