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Sowerby Shell Pl 47
Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.
Sowerby Shell Pl 44
Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.
James Sowerby
James Sowerby, (London, 1757 – 1822) was a very well known natural history artist who’s children followed in their fathers career. There is a very nice article regarding the publication of the prints I have listed. The article was written by author Richard E. Pettit and is linked below as well as a general listing […]
Sowerby Shell pl 43
Nice book plate litho from 1800’s. Very clean other than slight aging around the edges. Additional information available in “About the artist” section.