1855 Hooker & Fitch Original Antique Botanical Print of Fairy Magnolia Tree China This fine original copper plate

This fine original copper plate engraved antique map of the Cape Verde Islands

Photographic equipment was too cumbersome and exposure times were too slow to be used on the battlefield

Paper size: - 18 1/4in x 12in (465mm x 305mm)

The Mohawk Indian village top right is derived from the de Bry-White engravings

but was tailored to the taste and inclinations of those wealthy enough to afford it

1855 Hooker & Fitch Original Antique Botanical Print of Fairy Magnolia Tree China This fine original copper plateTitle : Michella Cathcarti, H. f. T. Ref : 80771 Size: 20in x 15in (510mm x 380mm) Date : 1855 Condition: (A) Very Good Condition Description: This beautifully hand coloured original 1855 antique lithograph print of the Michella cathcartii or Fairy Magnolia, originally found at the foot hills of the Himalayas, is one of a series of illustrations made for J. F. Cathcart of the Bengal Civil Service by Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker for the 1855 publication of