A set of five 19th century engravings of ornamental plants by Benjamin Maund
From Canford & Co Frames Ltd
A set of five decorative 19th century hand-coloured engravings of ornamental plants published by the botanist Benjamin Maund (1760-1864) assisted by the Reverend J S Henslow between 1836 and 1842. Most of the illustrations were done by woman artists including Mrs Withers and one of Maund's daughters.
The prints are elegantly presented in decorative mounts and our exclusive scalloped frame which is hand-painted in two contrasting colours: Little Greene's Hopper and Confetti.
Hibisucus Splendens; Hibiscus Telfairia; Common Mallow; Siphocampylus Volutus and Alstomeria.
Framed: 38 x 33 7/8 cm
The price is for the set.