9891 William Curtis (1746–1799) - Epilobium Spicatum - Hand-colored Engraving (1807)

This hand-colored copperplate engraving depicts a flowering plant characterized by a tall spike of white and pale purple flowers and a large, dark green basal leaf. The illustration is from The Botanical Magazine. The print provides a detailed scientific and aesthetic representation of the Epilobium Spicatum specimen.
William Curtis was an English botanist and entomologist best known for founding the influential publication The Botanical Magazine, which featured high-quality hand-colored illustrations of exotic and familiar plants. Though he died in 1799, the magazine continued under his name and influence for many years.
Artist or Maker: G. S. Edwards (Delineator) and F. Sanfom (Engraver) for I. Curtis
Dimensions: 23 cm x 14 cm
Medium: Hand-colored Copperplate Engraving
Date: 1807
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 200 - 300 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |

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