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Print made by Elizabeth Blackwell, died 1774, British, Lysimachia (Loosestrife), Plate 278 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737, 1737
- Title:
- Lysimachia (Loosestrife), Plate 278 from 'A Curious Herbal', volume II, London, 1737
- Part Of:
- Date:
- 1737
- Materials & Techniques:
- Etching and line engraving with hand coloring in watercolor on medium, moderately textured, cream laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 14 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (36.8 x 23.5 cm), Plate: 11 7/8 × 7 3/4 inches (30.2 × 19.7 cm), Image: 10 5/8 × 6 inches (27 × 15.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered upper right: "Plate 278"; lower left: "Loosestrife | Eliz. Blackwell delin. sculp. et Pinx."; lower center: "1. Flower. | 2. Seed Vessel. | 3. Seed."; lower right: "Lysimachia."
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John D. Viener, Yale AB 1961
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B2011.20.10
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- botanical subject | botany | flowers (plants) | loosestrife | science
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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