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Moonwort and Adder’s Tongue Ferns Antique Botanical Prints, 1873

$330.81per set
£244.41per set
€280per setVAT Included
CA$460.24per set
A$461.64per set
CHF 267.78per set
MX$5,635.19per set
NOK 3,101.61per set
SEK 3,174.29per set
DKK 2,134.85per set

About the Item

Moonwort and Adder’s Tongue Ferns – Antique Botanical Prints, 1873 Description: This intriguing pair features two distinctive fern species with upright growth and pronounced botanical structure. Their unusual forms and clear labeling give the set strong scientific character while remaining visually refined. Published in 1873, these prints appeal to collectors interested in less commonly depicted botanical subjects. Together they create a balanced and intellectually engaging wall display. Condition: Light toning and occasional spotting. Framing tips: Stone-colored mats with simple black or dark bronze frames. Technique: Hand-colored engraving Maker: Anne Pratt, England, 1873
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.61 in (24.4 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.2 mm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1873
  • Condition:
    Light toning and occasional spotting.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-14198-15 & BG-14198-161stDibs: LU3054348053212

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