Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Festuca Duriuscula - Hard Fescue - F1 His significant work "Nordens Flora"

His significant work "Nordens Flora" is a comprehensive botanical reference covering plants from across the Nordic region and is well-known for its detailed illustrations and meticulous descriptions

"The Coot"

and atlases

"Sibbaldia Procumbens"

It includes depictions of organs

Antique Botanical Print - James Sowerby - Festuca Duriuscula - Hard Fescue - F1 His significant work "Nordens Flora""Festuca Duriuscula" This original hand coloured engraving is from James Sowerby's English Botany or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms and Places of Growth, published by J. Davis in London in 1790 1814. First edition of the extensively illustrated botanical series. The reverse side of this engraving is blank. The text page on the third picture, below, is an original page from this work with original