C1842

Quassia Amara. – Bitter Quassia.

Artist:

Engraving of a Bitter-Wood. 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.

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Full Title:

Quassia Amara. – Bitter Quassia.

Date:

C1842

Artist:

Mary Ann Burnett ( - 1856)

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Lithograph with original hand colouring.

Image Size:

125mm

x 185mm

Paper Size:

210mm

x 275mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1842

Description:

Engraving of a Bitter-Wood.

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.

Mary Ann Burnett ( - 1856)

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.

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