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English Botany
Illustrated by James Sowerby with text by James Edward Smith.
Add a garden to any room with a selection of Sowerby’s English Botany botanical prints framed in natural wood frames. Antique hand-colored engravings by James Sowerby from English Botany, available for sale, are not just exquisite pieces of botanical art; they are also historical treasures capturing the essence of 18th and 19th-century botany. Crafted with meticulous detail and artistic flair, each engraving is a testament to Sowerby’s skill and passion for botanical illustration.
These engravings not only serve as beautiful decorations but also as valuable educational resources, offering a window into the botanical discoveries of their time. Sowerby’s work, in collaboration with eminent botanists like Sir James Edward Smith, helped document and disseminate knowledge about the rich flora of the British Isles and beyond.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 436 Amphibious Persicaria
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 436 Amphibious Persicaria
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 437 Purple Helleborine
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 437 Purple Helleborine
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 438 Barren-wort
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 438 Barren-wort
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 439 Red-berried Bryony
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 439 Red-berried Bryony
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 440 Clustered Alpine Saxifrage
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 440 Clustered Alpine Saxifrage
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 441 Portland Spurge
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 441 Portland Spurge
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 442 Red Spurge
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 442 Red Spurge
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 443 Yellow Rocket
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 443 Yellow Rocket
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 444 Marsh Violet
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 444 Marsh Violet
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 445 Cream-coloured Violet
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 445 Cream-coloured Violet
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 446 Round-leaved Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 446 Round-leaved Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 447 Hairy Water – Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 447 Hairy Water – Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 448 Marsh Whorled Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 448 Marsh Whorled Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 449 Red Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 449 Red Mint
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 450 Dotted Lichen
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 450 Dotted Lichen
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 452 Prickly Lichen
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 452 Prickly Lichen
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 453 Tuberous Moschatell
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 453 Tuberous Moschatell
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 454 Mossy Saxifrage, or Ladies’ Cushion
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 454 Mossy Saxifrage, or Ladies’ Cushion
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 456 Bilberry or Bleaberry
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 456 Bilberry or Bleaberry
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 457 Ivy-leaved Lettuce
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 457 Ivy-leaved Lettuce
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 458 Dwarf branched Centaury
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 458 Dwarf branched Centaury
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 455 Palmate Saxifrage
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 455 Palmate Saxifrage
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 459 Cat’s-tail Canary-grass
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 459 Cat’s-tail Canary-grass
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 460 Serrated Phascum
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 460 Serrated Phascum
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 461 Ground Tremella
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 461 Ground Tremella
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 462 Sea Stock
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 462 Sea Stock
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 463 Prickly Chara
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 463 Prickly Chara
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 464 Alpine Flea-bone
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 464 Alpine Flea-bone
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 465 Nottingham Catch-fly
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 465 Nottingham Catch-fly
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 466 Hairy Mountain Milkwort
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 466 Hairy Mountain Milkwort
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 467 Common Grass-wrack
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 467 Common Grass-wrack
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 468 Plantain Shore-weed
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 468 Plantain Shore-weed
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 472 Alipine Chickweed
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 472 Alipine Chickweed
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 469 Alpine Ladies-smock
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 469 Alpine Ladies-smock
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 470 Hard Fescue-grass
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 470 Hard Fescue-grass
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 471 Upright Brome-grass
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 471 Upright Brome-grass
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 473 Broad-leaved Chickweed
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 473 Broad-leaved Chickweed
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 474 Podded Fucus
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 474 Podded Fucus
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 475 Dwarf Elder, or Danewort
Price range: $24.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 475 Dwarf Elder, or Danewort
Price range: $24.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 476 Common Elder
Price range: $24.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 476 Common Elder
Price range: $24.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 477 Alpine Bugle
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 477 Alpine Bugle
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 478 Slender Thorough-wax, or Hare’s-ear
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 478 Slender Thorough-wax, or Hare’s-ear
Price range: $16.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 479 Water Hemlock; Water Cow-bane
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 479 Water Hemlock; Water Cow-bane
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 480 Mouse-ear Scorpion-grass
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Sowerby Botany Plate 480 Mouse-ear Scorpion-grass
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 481 Rough-podded Yellow Vetch
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 481 Rough-podded Yellow Vetch
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 482 Hairy-flowered Yellow Vetch
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 482 Hairy-flowered Yellow Vetch
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 483 Smooth-podded Sea Vetch
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 483 Smooth-podded Sea Vetch
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Sowerby Botany Plate 484 Alpine Speedwell
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00
Sowerby Botany Plate 484 Alpine Speedwell
Price range: $18.50 through $270.00This original hand-colored engraving from English Botany; or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms, and Places of Growth created in 1798 by James Sowerby illustrates plants.
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Beyond their aesthetic appeal, these engravings are a testament to the intersection of art and science. Sowerby’s ability to combine precision with artistic expression resulted in images that are both scientifically accurate and visually captivating, making them prized possessions for collectors, historians, and botany enthusiasts alike.
Owning a piece of Sowerby’s English Botany is not just acquiring a beautiful artwork at an affordable price; it’s possessing a piece of botanical history, a tangible connection to the pioneering spirit of botanical exploration and illustration that defined an era.