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SHEEP’S FESCUE-GRASS, VIVIPAROUS FORM 1872 John Edward Sowerby PLANT PRINT
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- ID# : 224552968
- Quantity : 1 item
- Views : 36
- Location : United Kingdom
- Seller : gregedwards (+22)
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- Start : Wed 30 Oct 2024 10:19:39 (BST)
- Close : Run Until Sold
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Original 1872 6 1/2 inch x 9 7/8 inch coloured print titled FESTUCA OVINA, VIVIPARA. SHEEP’S FESCUE-GRASS, VIVIPAROUS FORM.
Festuca vivipara, the viviparous sheep's-fescue, is a species of grass native to northern Europe, northern Asia, and subarctic North America. The specific epithet vivipara is Latin, referring to the florets' alteration to leafy tufts.
Drawn by John Edward Sowerby (1825 - 1870). A British botanical illustrator and publisher born in Lambeth, London.
From a disbound copy of English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants edited by John T. Boswell Syme
Third Edition Published in London in 1872 by by Robert Hardwicke, 192 Piccadilly.
The print is in very good condition. Reverse side blank.
Listing Information
| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 224552968 |
| Start Time | Wed 30 Oct 2024 10:19:39 (BST) |
| Close Time | Run Until Sold |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | Used |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 36 |
| Dispatch Time | 2 Days |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Auto Extend | No |
| Date of Creation | 1800-1899 |
| Listed By | !Title |
| Originality | Original |
| Print Surface | Paper |
| Subject | Botanical |
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