Round-leaved cancerwort (Round-Leaved Linaria).

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  SKU: 67488

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• ARTIST: F. Edward Hulme

• PUBLISHER: Published by Cassell & Co., London.

• MEDIUM: Color photo engraving,

  DATE: 1875-1908.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 5 1/4 x 2 3/4" (116 x 67 mm).

• DESCRIPTION: This color photo engraving portrays the round-leaved cancerwort (Kickxia spuria), which Frederick Edward Hulme identified as Round-leaved Linaria. Hulme's illustration meticulously captures the plant's unique features, demonstrating his commitment to both botanical precision and artistic craftsmanship.<br><br> Familiar Wild Flowers is a multi-volume series authored by Frederick Edward Hulme and published by Cassell and Company around 1890 in London. This collection, spanning eight series, is a celebrated work that combines Hulme's expertise as an amateur botanist with his artistic skills. Each volume features detailed illustrations of wildflowers, accompanied by descriptive text that offers insights into the characteristics and habitats of various British flora. The series is renowned for its accuracy and artistic quality, making it a cherished reference for both botanists and lovers of botanical art.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 14 x 11" mat for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition and color.

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• CATEGORIES: 18th-19th Century Subjects , Natural History - Botanicals , Botanicals