Pomona Britannica; or, A Collection of the Most Esteemed Fruits at Present Cultivated in this Country
George Brookshaw
(English, 1751–1823)
Richard Brookshaw
(English, 1736–about 1804)
Thomas Bensley
(English, about 1760–1835)
1812
Place of PublicationLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 90 hand-colored aquatints
DimensionsEach sheet: 57.5 x 46.5 cm (22 5/8 x 18 5/16 in.)
Book (closed): 59.1 x 48.3 x 5.1cm (23 1/4 x 19 x 2in.)
Book (closed): 59.1 x 48.3 x 5.1cm (23 1/4 x 19 x 2in.)
Credit LineJessie and Sigmund Katz Collection
Accession number1988.527
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
London: T. Bensley, for the author [et al.], 1812
ProvenanceMrs. Sigmund J. Katz, New Orleans, by whom bequeathed to MFA, November 30, 1988.
Rudolph Ackermann
1815
Jean-Claude Richard, Abbé de Saint-Non
1757–73
