Set of Four Botanical Engravings, circa 1771, hand-colored copper plate engravings after Mario Cammerari from Filippo Arena’s ‘La Natura E Cultura Dei Fiori Fisicamente Esposta’ (the nature and culture of flowers physically displayed), Palermo, Italy, 1771. Comprising Clematis Passionalis, Iris, Lilium and Malva, plates 16, 28, 31, and 39 respectively. In molded and beaded giltwood frames with shell corners, ecru silk mat and gilt liner.
8 in. x 12 ¼ in. Framed 17 in. x 21 in.
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