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Auction 187, Lot 704

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"1. Purple Foxglove, Digitalis Purpurea. 2. Great Snap-Dragon, Antirrhinum Majus. 3. Lesser Snap-Dragon, A. Orontium", Pratt, Anne

Subject: Prints Botanical

Period: 1880 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Printed Color

Size:
5.9 x 9.1 inches
15 x 23.1 cm
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A lovely chromolithographed botanical plate showing three different species. One of the most successful female botanical artists of her time, Anne Pratt wrote and illustrated twenty books on botany aimed primarily at a popular audience.

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Condition: B

Bright color with minor foxing and a small puncture hole in a blank area at upper center.

Estimate: $20 - $25

Sold for: $55

Closed on 4/27/2022

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