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Antique Botany Print of the Sonchus Arvensis by Curtis, circa 1817
$335 (£255, €300)
Period original, not a reproduction.
Shipped from the Netherlands, flat, insured and tracked, worldwide. Returns accepted within 14 days.
- Date
- 1817
- Size
- 19.1 × 11.6 in (48.5 × 29.5 cm)
- Condition
- Good. General age-related toning. Text page included. Minor wear and creasing, blank verso. Please study images carefully.
- Period
- Early 19th century
- Artist or book
- Curtis's Botanical Magazine
- Section
- Botanical
- Reference
- f_19911742
- Colour
- Hand coloured
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 'Sochus Arvensis'. Hand colored engraving of the sonchus arvensis, also known as the field milk thistle, field sow thistle, perennial sow-thistle, corn sow thistle, dindle, gutweed, swine thistle, or tree sow thistle. This print originates from 'Flora Londinensis' by William Curtis.
