1838 Robert Sweet British Flower Garden Pink American Cowslip, Shooting Star
USD 17.50 USD
His contribution was both notable and prolific, including Geraniaceae in 1820, Cistineae in 1825, Flora Australasica and The Florist’s Guide in 1827, and his largest work with 712 illustrations, The British Flower Garden, in 1838.
Specifications
| Artist | Robert Sweet |
| Unit Of Sale | Single Piece |
| Signed By | E.D. Smith |
| Size | Small |
| Item Length | 9 3/4 |
| Region Of Origin | England |
| Framing | Unframed |
| Year Of Production | 1838 |
| Features | 1st Edition |
| Handmade | Yes |
| Item Width | 6 in |
| Culture | Scientific |
| Time Period Produced | 1800-1849 |
| Image Orientation | Portrait |
| Period | Victorian (1830-1900) |
| Material | Paper |
| Original/Licensed Reprint | Original |
| Subject | Botanical |
| Type | |
| Production Technique | Copper Engraving |
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
A nice touch is that this small piece can go inside a shadow box.
