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1. Drooping Shrub Xeranthemum. 2. Yellow African Shrub Trefoil. 3. Golden Cudweed. 4. Narrow leav’d Hebenstretia. 5. Yellow Occidental Cassia. 6. Three forked Santolina.

Artist:

HILL, John

Title:

1. Drooping Shrub Xeranthemum. 2. Yellow African Shrub Trefoil. 3. Golden Cudweed. 4. Narrow leav’d Hebenstretia. 5. Yellow Occidental Cassia. 6. Three forked Santolina.

Stock Code:

6305

Method:

Copper engraving

Colouring:

Early colour

Atlas:

A Complete Body of Gardening

Size: (W x H):

23cm x 38cm

9 inches x 15 inches

Date:

1757

Price:

£375

Dr. John Hill, actor, dramatist, botanist doctor and prolific author was one of the more colourful figures of eighteenth century London. His ‘Eden, or a Complete Body of Gardening’, was one of the most beautiful illustrated botanical books of its time.

Fine condition. Mounted size: 40 x 56cm.

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