Flowers by James Sowerby, English naturalist illustrator

James Sowerby,  an English naturalist illustrator was commissioned by botanists to provide the plates for a range of botanical publications. His detailed and appealing plates used vivid colour and accessible text that reached a wide audience in works of natural history.

Australia, In the Sun

Australia, In the Sun

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Berry Bearing Chickweed. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Berry Bearing Chickweed. An English Botanical illu

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Common Chickweed. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals, Flowers

Common Chickweed. An English Botanical illustratio

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Common or Lobel’s Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Common or Lobel’s Catchfly. An English Botanical i

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Common or Lobel’s Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Common or Lobel’s Catchfly. An English Botanical i

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Corn Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Corn Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration b

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English Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

English Catchfly. An English Botanical illustratio

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From the Isabella Breviary – 15c - Medieval Art

From the Isabella Breviary – 15c - Medieval Art

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Greater Stitchwort. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanical, Flowers

Greater Stitchwort. An English Botanical illustrat

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Izaak Walton. An etching by Ben Damman, after the portrait by J Huysman.

Izaak Walton. An etching by Ben Damman, after the

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Moss Campion. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals, Flowers

Moss Campion. An English Botanical illustration by

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Night Flowering Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Night Flowering Catchfly. An English Botanical ill

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Nottingharm Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Nottingharm Catchfly. An English Botanical illustr

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Ouvriers Sortant de L’Usine, from the Auto Lithograph by Steinlen.

Ouvriers Sortant de L’Usine, from the Auto Lithogr

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Plate 42, Cucubaluse, Berry-Bearing Chickweed. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 42, Cucubaluse, Berry-Bearing Chickweed. An

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Plate 43, Silene, English Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 43, Silene, English Catchfly. An English Bot

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Plate 44, Silene, Variegated Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 44, Silene, Variegated Catchfly. An English

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Plate 45, Silene, Nottingham Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 45, Silene, Nottingham Catchfly. An English

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Plate 47, Silene, Sea Campion. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 47, Silene, Sea Campion. An English Botanica

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Plate 48, Cucubalus, Spanish Campion. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 48, Cucubalus, Spanish Campion. An English B

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Plate 49, Silene, Corn Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 49, Silene, Corn Catchfly. An English Botani

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Plate 50, Silene, Night-Flowering Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 50, Silene, Night-Flowering Catchfly. An Eng

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Plate 51, Silene, Common or Lobel’s Catchfly. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 51, Silene, Common or Lobel’s Catchfly. An E

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Plate 52, Silene, Moss Campion. An English Botanical illustration by James Sowerby, 1812. Nature;Botanicals Flowers

Plate 52, Silene, Moss Campion. An English Botanic

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