Antique Print-ELEUTHERINE BULBOSA-TEARS OF THE VIRGIN-PL. 57-Barclay-Drake-1843

Eleutherine anomala (now Eleutherine bulbosa), Tears of the Vigin.

Made by P. Barclay after Miss Drake.

Medium: Handcoloured etching / engraving. on wove (vellin) paper.

Sheet size: 15.5 x 24.6 cm (6.1 x 9.69 inch). Image size: 14 x 21.5 cm. (5.51 x 8.46 inch).

Condition: good, given age. Light foxing. Light ghosting from previous matting. . General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

ELEUTHERINE BULBOSA-TEARS OF THE VIRGIN-PL. 57 | DPO-PCO-2-194

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This print originates from Sydenham Edwards ‘The Botanical Register’, volume 29, published by J. Ridgway, 1843.

Biography engraver: Cornelia Drake Cobb (? 1825-1901).