Antique Print - James Sowerby - Lichen Candelarius - Candelarious Lichen - F1 Edward Weller was a prominent

Edward Weller was a prominent British cartographer and engraver who worked in the mid to late 19th century

Technique: Etching

"Actæa Fpicata"

also produced notable works such as "The Harmsworth Atlas and Gazetteer

"Campanula Trachelium"

Antique Print - James Sowerby - Lichen Candelarius - Candelarious Lichen - F1 Edward Weller was a prominent"Lichen Candelarius" This original hand coloured engraving is from James Sowerby's English Botany or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with their Essential Characters, Synonyms and Places of Growth, published by J. Davis in London in 1790 1814. First edition of the extensively illustrated botanical series. James Sowerby was an English naturalist and illustrator born in 1757 and died in 1822. He is best known for his extensive work in botanical