Antique Print - James Sowerby - Hedypnois Taraxici - Common Hawkweed - 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 cartographer used different colors to distinguish key features such as water bodies

”Gullbräcka

Nigritella Nigra”

"Bidens Tripartita"

Antique Print - James Sowerby - Hedypnois Taraxici - Common Hawkweed - F1 His significant work "Nordens Flora""Hedypnois Taraxici" 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. James Sowerby was an English naturalist and illustrator born in 1757 and died in 1822. He is best known for his extensive work in botanical