Bowles's florist : containing sixty plates of beautiful flowers, regularly disposed in their succession of blowing, to which is added an accurate description of their colours, with instructions for drawing and painting them according to nature ; being a new work intended for the use and amusement of gentlemen and ladies delighting in that art.

Accession number

PML 150773

Creator

Bowles, Carington, 1724-1793.

Published

London : Printed and sold by the proprietor, Carington Bowles, at his map and print warehouse, no. 69, in St. Paul's Church-yard, 1777.

Credit line

Bequest of Julia P. Wightman.

Notes

20 pages of text, 60 hand coloured plates.

Description

20 p., 60 leaves of plates.

Provenance

From the library of Julia P. Wightman.

Binding

Full red straight-grained morocco binding.

Classification

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Department