Antique Print - James Sowerby - Lychnis Dioica: Flore Rubro - Red Campion - F1 "Lichen Sophodes"

"Lichen Sophodes"

"Seida (Das Alte Sidon) in Syrien"

"Galium Cruciatum"

particularly raptors

Antique Print - James Sowerby - Lychnis Dioica: Flore Rubro - Red Campion - F1 "Lichen Sophodes""Lychnis Dioica: Flore Rubro" 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