7239 Samuel Curtis (1746–1799) – Yellow Water Lily – Hand-coloured engraving (1814)
This hand-coloured engraving is a botanical illustration of a Yellow Water Lily. The print is from Curtis’s Botanical Magazine, a publication that documented plant species from around the world with scientific accuracy. The illustration shows the plant with its leaf, flower, stem, and root system, providing a comprehensive visual record.
Samuel Curtis was an eminent English botanist and entomologist, renowned for his role as a publisher of influential botanical works. He founded and published "The Botanical Magazine," a journal that combined scientific accuracy with aesthetic appeal. His work was pivotal in popularizing botanical knowledge and was instrumental in shaping the field of botanical illustration in the late 18th century, with his magazine continuing to be published to this day.
Artist or Maker: Samuel Curtis
Dimensions: Approximately 24 x 15 cm
Medium: Hand-coloured engraving
Date: 1814.
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 300 - 400 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |
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