Phlox Flower Botanical, Original engraving by Curtis Fish Original oil on canvas by

Original oil on canvas by Brunehylis

This finely engraved map was issued in the first edition of Finley's "A New General Atlas

Map details Marseille and Aucluse

Dimensions: 35 1/2" x 39"

Condition: Very good - wear on left border

Phlox Flower Botanical, Original engraving by Curtis Fish Original oil on canvas byOriginal copper engraving by William Curtis. Curtis began publication of the Botanical Magazine in February 1787 and continued almost without interruption for 160 years. The plates are known for their fine detail and delicate hand coloring, during a period of time when detailed botanical illustrations were often one of the only ways to record and understand the vast diversity of plant life. Presented in a custom handcrafted French mat. Dimensions: 11