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Redcurrant tree, Ribes rubrum

Redcurrant tree, Ribes rubrum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.
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Redcurrant tree, Ribes rubrum
Caption:
Redcurrant tree, Ribes rubrum. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by James Sowerby from William Woodville and Sir William Jackson Hooker's "Medical Botany" 1832. The tireless Sowerby (1757-1822) drew over 2,500 plants for Smith's mammoth "English Botany" (1790-1814) and 440 mushrooms for "Coloured Figures of English Fungi " (1797) among many other works.
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Album / Florilegius
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Image size:
3756 x 4932 px | 53.0 MB
Print size:
31.8 x 41.8 cm | 12.5 x 16.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1832 • ANTIQUE • ARBOL • BERRIES • BERRY • BERRY, FRUIT • BOTANICAL • BOTANY   • BOTANY • BOTANY  • COPPERPLATE • CURRANT • DIAGRAM • ENGRAVED • ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) • ENGRAVING • ENGRAVING. • ENGRAVINGS • ETCHING • FRUIT • FRUIT: BERRY • FRUITS • HANDCOLORED • HERBAL • HOOKER • ILLUSTRATION • JACKSON • JAMES • JUICE • MEDICAL • MEDICINAL • PLANT • PLANTA • PLANTAE • PRINT • RED (COLOUR) • RED • REDCURRANT • RIBES • RUBRUM • SECOND-HAND BOOKSHOP • SIR • SOWERBY • TREE • TREES • USED BOOK STORE • WILLIAM • WOODVILLE