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Spiky Heather (Erica Spicata) (possibly from H. C. Andrews, Colored Engravings of Heaths...London, 1802–30)
Spikey Heather (Erica Spicata)
Spiky Heather (Erica Spicata) (possibly from H. C. Andrews, Colored Engravings of Heaths...London, 1802–30)
Henry C. Andrews (English, active 1794–1830)
1795
Place of Publication: London
Medium/Technique
Etching in green, hand-colored
Dimensions
Platemark: 27 x 17.5 cm (10 5/8 x 6 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 34.3 x 26 cm (13 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 34.3 x 26 cm (13 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession Number69.85
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Dunthorne 009
DescriptionFrom "Coloured Engravings of Heaths". The drawings taken from living plants only; with the appropriate specific character, full description, native place of growth and time of flowering of each;... (1802-30)
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969