A Decorative Group of Five George III Period Framed & Hand-Coloured Stipple Botanical Engravings from The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature c.1799-1809 antiques that of which have been

that of which have been popular in England for some time and rightly so

Relatively little is known about the life cycle and reproduction of black corals

The clutch handle is in fine condition and there is also an exterior pocket to the reverse

and Sittingbourne in Kent (1870)

So the superstition goes that seeing one magpie constitutes as bad luck

A Decorative Group of Five George III Period Framed & Hand-Coloured Stipple Botanical Engravings from The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature c.1799-1809 antiques that of which have beenOrigin: English Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1799 1809 The Engravings: 19 x 13. 5 In Frames: 21. 25 x 15. 75 (each) The decorative group of five framed and hand coloured folio stipple engravings with etching on wove paper, of botanical interest, each showing a named species of flora, published between 1799 1807 by Dr Thornton, London for "New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaeus and the Temple of Flora, or