Antique Print - Sowerby - Hypnum Filicinum - Fern-leaved Feather Moss - F1 "Nardus Stricta"

"Nardus Stricta"

showcasing a meandering river that cuts through the expanse below

Beautiful copper engraved nautical chart of Saint-Drely Bay in Turkey

First state of 5 (I/V)

"Gullamme Hieroglyphiqu"

Antique Print - Sowerby - Hypnum Filicinum - Fern-leaved Feather Moss - F1 "Nardus Stricta""Fern leaved Feather Moss" This original hand coloured engraving is from James Sowerby's English Botany or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms and Places of Growth, published by J. Davis in London in 1790 1814. First edition of the extensively illustrated botanical series. The reverse side of this engraving is blank. The text page on the third picture, below, is an original page from this work with original