Antique Print - James Sowerby - Phleum Pratenſe - Common Cat's-tail-grafs - F1 "Plan et Elevation du Portuq"

"Plan et Elevation du Portuq"

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Antique Print - James Sowerby - Phleum Pratenſe - Common Cat's-tail-grafs - F1 "Plan et Elevation du Portuq""Phleum Pratene" 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. The reverse side of this engraving is blank. The text page on the third picture, below, is an original page from this work with original description