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Gymnocalycium gibbosum. Cactus gibbosus. Mr Vere Melon-Thistle.
Sydenham Teak Edwards (*1768 - †1819)Copper engraving of a plant. Cactus. Printed in London by James Ridgways in 1816.
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Description
Old hand coloured copper engraving of a cactus with beautiful white folwers (lat. Gymnocalycium gibbosum) by Smith after Sydenham Edwards. With 1 additional text page. Dated and signed on plate.
Details
| Cartographer | Sydenham Teak Edwards |
| Title | Gymnocalycium gibbosum. Cactus gibbosus. Mr Vere Melon-Thistle. |
| Publisher, Year | James Ridgways, London, 1816 |
| Plate Size | 20.1 x 12.6 cm (7.9 x 5.0 inches) |
| Sheet Size | 23.0 x 14.6 cm (9.1 x 5.7 inches) |
| Volume | volume 2 (plate no. 137) |
| Reference | Dunthorne 108, Nissen BBI 2379: Great flower books |
Condition
Very good and fresh impression with original old colouring. Good visible plate mark. Some minor browning.
Cartographer
Sydenham Teast Edwards was born 1768 in Brynbuga, Wales. He worked 27 years for Curtis's Botanical Magazine as a botanical artist. In 1815 he created his own magazine titled The Botanical Register: Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants, cultivated in British Gardens, with their History and Mode of Treatment. He died in 1819.
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Sydenham Teak Edwards: Gymnocalycium gibbosum. Cactus gibbosus. Mr Vere Melon-Thistle..
Copper engraving of a plant. Cactus. Printed in London by James Ridgways in 1816.
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