The Old Print Shop

Corona solis foliis amplioribus laciniatis. Sunflower with large jaged leaves. Pl. 38.

  • ARTIST: John Edwards

  • PUBLISHER: Published by S. Hooper, London.

  • MEDIUM: Etching with engraving, original hand color,

    DATE: 1770 (1775).

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 11 x 7 7/8" (280 x 201 mm).

  • DESCRIPTION: From "A Select Collection of One Hundred Plates," the second edition of John Edwards' "The British Herbal." DeBelder desribes this as "one of the most attractive English flower books of the 18th century."

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition and color.

  • REFERENCE: Dunthorne #104. DeBelder #114. Great Flower Books, p. 93.