English botany; or, coloured figures of British plants, with their essential characters, synonyms, and places of growth. To which will be added, occasional remarks. By James Sowerby, F.L.S.
Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828)
Category
Books
Date
1790 - 1814
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ickworth, Suffolk
NT 3164752
Summary
Bibliographic description
36v.,plates (col. 1 fold.). 8vo.Binding: Nineteenth-century half green straight-grained morocco; drab boards; spine gilt with earl’s coronet; gilt spine title ‘Sowerby’s Botany’
Provenance
Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956
Makers and roles
Sir James Edward Smith (1759-1828) James Sowerby (London 1757 - London 1822)