A Decorative Group of Five George III Period Framed & Hand-Coloured Stipple Botanical Engravings from The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature c.1799-1809 antiques and a much more original

and a much more original choice for your wall than a flat

that of which have been popular in England for some time and rightly so

The castors are original and the piece moves freely

Two of the glazed panels are possibly later replacements whilst the central one is certainly original

So the superstition goes that seeing one magpie constitutes as bad luck

A Decorative Group of Five George III Period Framed & Hand-Coloured Stipple Botanical Engravings from The Temple of Flora; or Garden of Nature c.1799-1809 antiques and a much more originalOrigin: English Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1799 1809 The Engravings: 19 x 13. 5 In Frames: 21. 25 x 15. 75 (each) The decorative group of five framed and hand coloured folio stipple engravings with etching on wove paper, of botanical interest, each showing a named species of flora, published between 1799 1807 by Dr Thornton, London for "New Illustration of the Sexual System of Carolus Von Linnaeus and the Temple of Flora, or