Sempervivum Arachnoideum (Cobweb Houseleek) and Strelitzia Reginae (Canna leaved Strelitzea)

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Sempervivum Arachnoideum (Cobweb Houseleek) and Strelitzia Reginae (Canna leaved Strelitzea)

Francis Sansom (English, active 1788–1810s)
After: Sydenham Edwards (English, about 1768–1819)

England

1806

Medium/Technique Handcolored engraving

Dimensions 27.62 x 22.22 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/4 in.) (plate)
290 x 237 mm (11 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.) (sheet)

Credit Line Jessie and Sigmund Katz Collection

Accession Number1988.519

NOT ON VIEW

CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings

ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Dunthorne 106

DescriptionAfter an Edwards painting, pl. 53, from "A Complete Dictionary of Practical Gardening," by Alexander MacDonald, London, 1807. Accompanied by two pages of explanatory text. Ref.: Dunthorne 106

InscriptionsInscriptions: title, artist, publisher, date, plate no.