James Sowerby, Plate 1. [A Carnation], (London: 1789-90) 121834 and the last returning back

and the last returning back from a fox hunt with their American visitor

His atlases

shipwrecks

This preparation has the great advantage of being able to be carried on a journey

offering a window into the 19th-century American experience

James Sowerby, Plate 1. [A Carnation], (London: 1789-90) 121834 and the last returning backJames Sowerby (English, 1757 1822) Plate 1. [A Carnation] From Flora luxurians; or The Florist's Delight. London: 1789 1790 Etching with original hand color 17 x 10 visible; 27 x 20 framed These fine plates, depicting some of the classic florists flowers (tulips, carnations, auriculas, anemones, hyacinths, ranunculus and polyanthus), well justify Sowerbys claim to be the finest English botanical artist of the time. He states on the wrapper: As all the