Botanical, Curtis William, BM, Two Leaved Lady's Slipper, 1790

Date: 1790

Artist: Curtis, William

Engraver: Edwards S

Paper Size: 140 x 235mm 

Print Size: 110 x 200mm

Condition: Very good

Technique: Copperplate engraving

Price: $250

Description: original copperplate engraving with later hand colouring

Provenance: 

Condition: Good. First Edition.

Curtis, 1790 No. 192,  original hand-coloured copper-engraved plate from this famous work,  The condition is very good, colours bright and fresh, paper very good and bright. The quality of the illustrations in the Botanical Magazine is outstanding, both accurate and decorative, the colours vibrant.

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