Lot #1203 - George Brookshaw (British 1751-1823) - 4 Plates from 'Pomona Britannica'
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Auction House:Davidson Auctions
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Sale Name:Estate & Collector
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Sale Date:17 Nov 2019 ~ 11am (AEDT)
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Lot #:1203
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Lot Description:George Brookshaw (British 1751-1823) - 4 Plates from 'Pomona Britannica'
first pub. 1812. 'Pomona Britannica; or a Collection of the Most Esteemed Fruits at Present Cultivated in this Country,' is considered the finest work of its type, & took Brookshaw 10 years to compile. Plate XXXIII, The Black Peach of Montreal, Cambra Peach & Monshien Pacey of Pomeri; Plate XXXV, Bourdine Peach, Nevet Peach, Late Admiral Peach; Plate LXXXViii, Rennet Gray, July-Flower Apple, Scarlet Pearmain etc; Plate LXXXiX, Phoenix Apple, Norman's Beauty.
Aquatint with Stipple (4)
59 x 46cm each (sheet) -
Estimate:A$1,000 - 2,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Books & Manuscripts
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