Potentilla grandiflora (after Sydenham Teast Edwards)
F. Sanfom
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1803
Materials
Engraving and watercolour on paper
Measurements
200 x 123 mm
Place of origin
Unknown
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813549.3
Summary
Print, hand-coloured engraving, Potentilla grandiflora (after Sydenham Teast Edwards) by F. Sanfom. Illustration for the Botanical magazine. An illustration of single 'Potentilla grandiflora', Plate 68. Twelve white flowerheads and buds with pink highlights. Flanked by long narrow leaves, detailed diagram of seed to right. Shares plain cream card mount; glazed; narrow pine frame.
Provenance
Lady Labouchere collection.
Marks and inscriptions
'Syd.Edwards del Pubd by S.Curtis, Florist Walworth Sep.30 1803, F Sanfom sculp' (printed along bottom)
Makers and roles
F. Sanfom, engraver (printmaker) after Sydenham Edwards (1768 - 1819), artist Samuel Curtis (1779 - 1860), publisher