Black and white full-length seated portrait of Anne Pratt. She is shown arranging flowers into a ceramic basket.. Printed inscription on recto, 'R. Boning, 10, Verulam Place, St. Leonards.' Ink inscription on verso, 'No. 3149 Sister to Mrs J. Young. Miss A. Pratt. The Botanist'. Printed inscription on recto, 'R. Boning, Artist & Photographer. 10, Verulam Place, St. Leonards on Sea. Copies can be had at any time.'. Anne Pratt (1806-1893) was a botanical artist, and one of the most well-known of the Victorian era. From 1855 to 1873 she produced 'The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges, and Ferns of Great Britain and Their Allies the Club Mosses, Pepperworts, and Horsetails',;a six-volume project covering more than 1500 species, with 300 illustrations.. Anne Pratt (1806-1893) was a botanical artist, and one of the most well-known of the Victorian era. From 1855 to 1873 she produced 'The Flowering Plants, Grasses, Sedges, and Ferns of Great Britain and Their Allies the Club Mosses, Pepperworts, and Horsetails',;a six-volume project covering more than 1500 species, with 300 illustrations.
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1 carte de visite
Physical description
10.5 (h) x 6.3 (w) cm. Portrait. Photographic print