The florist : containing sixty plates of the most beautiful flowers regularly dispos'd in their succession of blowing. To which is added an accurate description of their colours, with instructions for drawing & painting them according to nature : being a new work intended for the use & amusement of gentlemen and ladies delighting in that art.
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About this work
Publication/Creation
[London] : Sold by I. Smith, at Hogarth's Head, Cheapside, London, [1760?]
Physical description
2 unnumbered pages, 61-76 pages, 60 leaves of plates : illustrations (engr.) ; 22 cm (4to)
Contributors
References note
Dunthorne, G. Flower and fruit prints, 272
Notes
Engraved title page signed C. Phillips.
Plates are from Robert Sayer's edition as described in Dunthorne, 272.
Imprint not described in Henrey, B. Brit. botanical lit.; nor in Dunthorne.
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Location Status Access Closed storesEPB/MST/354Note
Location Access Closed storesEPB/MST/354.20Note