Antique Print - James Sowerby - Gentiana Nivalis - Small Alpine Gentian - F1

Antique Print - James Sowerby - Gentiana Nivalis - Small Alpine Gentian - F1"Gentiana Nivalis" 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. James Sowerby was an English naturalist and illustrator born in 1757 and died in 1822. He is best known for his extensive work in botanical

Place: Venice

Lemaire meticulously presents a comprehensive collection of the most captivating plants

Arum Maculatum”

Kärrlilja

Sieglingia Decumbens”

Weingærtneria Canescens”

and much more

exuding a sense of ancient grandeur and decay

Saxifraga Groenlandica”

This artwork is a testament to Piranesi's ability to create immersive visual experiences that seamlessly merge nature and architecture

«Cattleya Leopoldii Hort

Aristolochia Clematitis L”