C1842
Agave Americana
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Full Title:
Agave Americana
Date:
C1842
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Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Lithograph, with original hand colouring.
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1842
Description:
From Burnett’s "Plantae Utiliores or Illustrations of Useful Plants/ The cyclopaedia of useful and ornamental plants used in the arts, in medicine, and for ornament, with a scientific and popular description for each plant".
Burnett was a female illustrator and the sister of Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1800-1835), who was a British botanist. She illustrated Gilbert’s famous work, Illustrations of Useful Plants employed in the Arts and Medicine, which was published after his death.
