Antique print-NATURAL HISTORY-BOTANY-SEED-FLOWER-CLASSES-PL. 3-Rees-1820

Original etching/engraving on a velin type watermarked paper. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 21 x 27 cm. The image size is ca. 17 x 23 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 8.3 x 10.6 inch. The image size is ca. 6.7 x 9.1 inch.

Part Botany. Plate Classes Plate III. It shows: Polyandria, Didynamia, Tetradynamia, Monadelphia, Diadelphia, Polyadelphia, Syngenesia, Gynandria, Monoecia, Dioecia, Polygamia, Cryptogamia. This original antique print originates from Rees’ ‘The Cyclopaedia. or, Universal Dictionary opf Arts, Sciences and Literature’. This important 19th-century encyclopedic work was published in serialized form from 1802 to 1820. The entire Cyclopaedia consisted of 39 volumes of text, 5 volumes of plates and an atlas.Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Milton after Sydenham Teast Edwards.

Condition: Excellent, given age. General age-related toning and mild foxing. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: ANTIQUE PRINT-NATURAL HISTORY-BOTANY-SEED-FLOWER-CLASSES-PL. 3-REES

(PCO) C228-12