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Spotted-Stalked Gloxinia (Gloxinia Maculata)


Spotted Stalked Gloxinia (Gloxinia maculata ) (Pl. 1191 from William Curtis, The Botanical Magazine; or Flower Garden Displayed, London, 1809)
After: Sydenham Edwards (English, about 1768–1819)
Francis Sansom (English, active 1788–1810s)
Publisher: William Curtis (English, 1746–1799)
published 1809
Place of Publication: London

Medium/Technique Hand-colored etching
Dimensions Platemark: 19.5 x 11.3 cm (7 11/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
Sheet: 22.8 x 13.2 cm (9 x 5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection
Accession Number69.177
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dunthorne 088; Nissen 2350
DescriptionNumber 1191 from William Curtis, "The Botanical Magazine; or Flower Garden Displayed", London, 1787 - present. Started by William Curtis and issued in monthly parts containing three coloured plates; the first plate is dated 1786.
ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969