1850's Victorian Set of 6 Antique Framed Botanist's Specimens

Description

This is a set of 6 antique framed botanist's specimens. An English, mounted dried grass and flower collection, dating to … more This is a set of 6 antique framed botanist's specimens. An English, mounted dried grass and flower collection, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.

Wonderfully preserved mid 19th century plant life, with appealing presentation
Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order behind clear glass
Skilfully dried in period and mounted within tasteful, later frames
Six different specimens present, each annotated with its Latin name
Also annotated with the date and location it was gathered in
Samples noted as being gathered in Kew Gardens and Jamaica
Dressed to the rear with mounting cups for ease of hanging

This is a fascinating set of 6 antique framed botanist's specimens, displayed neatly within tasteful later frames. A pleasingly natural decorative set, delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 33cm (13'')
Max Depth: 2.5cm (1'')
Max Height: 49.5cm (19.5'')

Panel Width: 27cm (10.75'')
Panel Height: 43.5cm (17.25'') less