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British Sedges Antique Botanical Prints, Hand-Colored Engravings, 1873
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British Sedges Antique Botanical Prints, Hand-Colored Engravings, 1873

$280 (£210, €250)

Period original, not a reproduction.

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Date
1873
Size
9.6 × 5.5 in (24.4 × 14 cm)
Condition
Good. Good. Minor spotting.
Period
Late 19th century
Section
Botanical
Reference
f_48053332

British Sedges, Antique Botanical Pair, 1873

Description:

A balanced botanical pairing showing sedge varieties with fine structural detail. The prints share tonal harmony and scale, making them ideal as a matched set.

Published in 1873, they offer both decorative appeal and botanical interest.

Condition:

Minor spotting.

Framing tips:

Cream mats with dark walnut frames.

Technique: Hand-colored engraving

Maker: Anne Pratt, England, 1873