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Baxter William, Common Evening Primrose | Antiquarian Print Shop
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Botanical, Baxter William, Common Evening Primrose,1840-1843
Regular price
$200.00
Sale
Date: 1840-1843
Artist: Baxter William
Engraver: Issac Russel and C Matthews
Paper Size: 130 x 210mm
Print Size: 110 x 175mm
Condition: very good
Technique: Copperplate engraving
Price: $200
Description: beautiful copperplate engraving with hand coloring
Herb with many health benefits
Provenance:
British Phaenogamous Botany or Figures and Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants, was published in 6 volumes by William Baxter between 1834 and 1843, with 509 hand-coloured copper-plate engravings by Isaac Russell (an Oxford glass painter) and C. Matthews. These men were not trained botanical artists, but gradually acquired a good working knowledge of the subject. The engravings were later hand-coloured by Baxter's daughters and daughter-in-law.
Biography:
Baxter William, ALS, FHS (Rugby, Warwickshire, January 15, 1787 - November 1, 1871),
Baxter was a British botanist, author of British Phaenogamous Botany and appointed curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden in 1813.
The volumes were sold by Whittaker, Treacher and Co., London, and John W. Parker.
William Hart Baxter (c.1816-1890), William Baxter's son, succeeded his father as curator of the Oxford Botanic Garden. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Baxter when citing a botanical name
