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Frame and rooms are illustrations of how the print could look; the description says what is included.
Antique Botany Print of Collinsia Heterophylla by Watson, 1897
£75 ($100, €90)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1897
- Size
- 9.4 × 6.1 in (23.8 × 15.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Please study image carefully. Date: 1897.
- Period
- Late 19th century
- Section
- Botanical
- Reference
- f_25881842
What the condition grades mean
- Excellent
- Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
- Very good
- Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
- Good
- Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
- Fair
- Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.
Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.
Antique botany print titled 'Collinsia Bicolor'. Old print depicting the Collinsia heterophylla, known as purple Chinese houses or innocence. This print originates from 'Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse' by Edward Step and William Watson.
Artists and Engravers: William Watson was assistant curator at the Royal Gardens, Kew.
