ANONA FOLIIS LAURINIS, IN SUMMITATE INCISIS; FRUCTU COMPRESSO SCABRO FUSCO, IN MEDIO ACUMINE LONGO: THE SAPPADILLO TREE; CONVOLVULUS FOLIIS VARIIS, INFERIORIBUS TRIFARIIM DIVISIS, SUPERIORIBUS SAGITTATIS; FLORIBUS EX RUBRO PURPUREIS.

Mark Catesby

Artist's Biography

Anona foliis Laurinis, in Summitate incisis; fructu compresso scabro fusco, in medio acumine longo: The Sappadillo Tree; Convolvulus foliis variis, inferioribus trifariim divisis, superioribus sagittatis; floribus ex rubro purpureis.

Engraving handcolored, 1800
Paper size 20 1/16 x 14 1/4" (510 x 362 mm).
Good condition. LOCATION: New York City

Inventory Number: 67226
Price: $550.00
Publisher : T. 87. From, ‘The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands: Containing Figures of Birds, Beasts, Fishes, Serpents, Insects and Plants:…’ Engravings by Mark Catesby, published in London. 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History , Botanicals