Antique Print - Sowerby - Lichen Caeruleo-nigricans - Black and Blue Lichen - F1

Antique Print - Sowerby - Lichen Caeruleo-nigricans - Black and Blue Lichen - F1"Lichen Caeruleo nigricans" 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

"Knappia Agrostidea"

"Façade du XV Plan d'un Bâtiment Corinthien de ga Toises"

"It's my way of showing that you can have the animals on the wall without shooting them"

He arrived in Paris around 1738 and studied engraving there

"Portico of Ordered Plan"

Puccinellia Maritima”

"Jungermannia Tamariscifolia"

"The Ostrich"

His first map was published in 1616

Beta Vulgaris L

Date: 1990

Asperugo Procumbens L”