Flora Graeca Illustrations Note-let Blank Pack of 10 Cards by Fitzwilliam Museum University of Cambridge

Annotated colour proofs from James Sibthorp's Flora Graeca. Illustrations by Ferdinand Bauer, engraved by James Sowerby. 

Flora Graeca, published between 1806 and 1840, was the result of a survey of the plants of Greece by botanist James Sibthorp and botanical illustrator Ferdinand Bauer. This notecard pack includes five delicate coloured proofs from the early stages of the book, uniquely annotated with notes by renowned botanist John Lindley. These proofs sit in the collection of Cambridge University Herbarium. 10 greetings cards, 2 each of 5 designs, with envelopes - Blank Inside

Fitzwilliam Museum - Cambridge University

Card Dimensions: 14 x 9 cm (Standard Letter Size)

Printed in the UK on carbon balanced paper through the World Land Trust

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