Epilobium augustissimum (after Sydenham Teast Edwards)
F. Sanfom
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1803
Materials
Etching and watercolour on paper
Measurements
200 x 123 mm
Place of origin
Unknown
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 813549.4
Summary
Print, hand-coloured engraving, Epilobium augustissimum (after Sydenham Teast Edwards) by F. Sanfom. Illustration for the Botanical magazine. An illustration of single 'Epilobium augustissimum', Plate 76. Small clusters of yellow flowers with pointed buds and spiky leaves. Detailed diagram of seed to left. 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