Nasturtium

John Edwards (English, 1742–1815)

1788

Place of PublicationLondon

Medium/TechniqueHand-colored etching

DimensionsPlatemark: 33.8 x 25 cm (13 5/16 x 9 13/16 in.)
Sheet: 43.7 x 31.6 cm (17 3/16 x 12 7/16 in.)

Credit LineBequest of George P. Dike—Elita R. Dike Collection

Accession number69.155

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ClassificationsPrints

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ProvenanceElita R. Dike, Brookline; to her spouse George P. Dike, Brookline; bequest to MFA May 14, 1969

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published 1770

Primula foliis dentatis. . .(Primrose?) (Pl. 14 of John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

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published 1770

The Scarlet Flowering Horse Chestnut (Pavia)

John Edwards

published 1770

Dianthus floribus solitariis (Pl. 24 of John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

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published 1770

Lychnis hirsuta . . ./Greater Prickly Campion (Pl. 58 of John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

John Edwards

published 1770

Lilium purpureo.../Great Lily with a Purple Saffron Coloured Flower (Pl. 70 of John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

John Edwards

1769

Carmine Lily of Byzantium (Lilium Byzantium)

John Edwards

1769

Amaranthus tricolor (Three colored Amaranthus) (Pl. 76 of John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

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Dianthus (Barbatus, Sweet William) (Pl.83 of John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

John Edwards

1769

Rosa proenestina...the double variegated rose (Pl. 87 of John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

John Edwards

1769

Orchis morio mas foliis masculatis (The male orchid with spotted leaves) (From John Edwards, "The British Herbal", London, 1770)

John Edwards

published 1770