April 17, 2024
ANTIQUE Anne PRATT 1st ED 1860 BOTANICAL Chromolitho Print - Cranesbill Geranium
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ANTIQUE Anne PRATT 1st ED 1860 BOTANICAL Chromolitho PRINT Cranesbill GeraniumANTIQUE Anne PRATT 1st ED 1860 BOTANICAL Chromolitho Print ~ Cranesbill Geranium ~ Plate 53Original antique botanical print from The Flowering Plants of Great Britain.Original antique chromolithograph botanical printBy English botanical illustrator Anne PrattCirca 1855-1866Approximately 8 ¾ x 5 "Paper is cream colored, of medium weight, blank on the back, and has the natural binding edgePrints of this age show expected signs of age - like darkening around the edges (see photo for actual condition). The colors remain vibrant and the paper stable.Arrives in archival sleeve with acid-free mat board for archival storageOnly one available.... we do have many other Pratt prints.Ships FREE next day.Anne Pratt (1806-1893) from Kent, England, is one of the best known botanical illustrators of the Victorian age. She wrote and published over 20 books. Although she was self-taught, she was said to be responsible for popularizing Botany. Pratt developed her education in Botany due to poor health and a stiff knee as a child, which encouraged her to draw to occupy herself.This print is from the first-edition three-volume set of The Flowering Plants of Great Britain, c. 1855-1866, and later changed to The Flowering Plants, Grasses and Ferns of Great Britain.The prints,
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