A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
A selection of stock we have recently added to our website.
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Sir James Edward Smith M.D. F.R.S. &c. President of the Linnean Society. From a Drawing by W. Lane, and Engraved by F.C. Lewis, Dedicated with permission to Tho. Wm. Coke, Esq.r M.P. by his most ob.t & obliged humble Servant W. Lane
Published March 15th 1816 by W. Lane, 29 Luke Street, St. James's.
Soft-ground etching, very rare; sheet 580 x 380mm (22¾ x 15"). Trimmed to platemark. Bit messy in title area.
Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828), botanist. Smith bought Linnaeus' collection after Joseph Banks declined, and founded the Linnean society in 1788. Smith published many botanical works, including 'The English Flora' (1824-8) and did much to popularise the subject through his lectures and writings.
[Ref: 44828] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)
Published March 15th 1816 by W. Lane, 29 Luke Street, St. James's.
Soft-ground etching, very rare; sheet 580 x 380mm (22¾ x 15"). Trimmed to platemark. Bit messy in title area.
Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828), botanist. Smith bought Linnaeus' collection after Joseph Banks declined, and founded the Linnean society in 1788. Smith published many botanical works, including 'The English Flora' (1824-8) and did much to popularise the subject through his lectures and writings.
[Ref: 44828] £280.00 (£336.00 incl.VAT)