Flora of the Colosseum of Rome . or, illustrations and descriptions of four hundred and twenty plants growing spontaneously upon the ruins of the colosseum of Rome by Richard Deakin.
Richard Deakin (1809 - 1873)
Category
Books
Date
1855
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3061595
Summary
Bibliographic description
viii, 237, [39]p. . ill.. (some col.) . 18cm.. Provenance: Inscription on title page: 'Adelaide Talbot from Mama, Rome 1857' [i.e. gift from Sarah Elizabeth Chetwynd Talbot, countess of Shrewsbury (1807-1884), to Lady Adelaide Talbot (1844-1917), later wife of 3rd earl Brownlow]. Binding: Publisher's embossed light-green cloth, spine gilt.
Makers and roles
Richard Deakin (1809 - 1873)