Author: BROOKSHAW (George)
Title: Groups of Flowers [Groups of Fruit... & Six Birds...], Drawn and Accurately Coloured after Nature, with Full Directions for the Young Artist; Designed as a Companion to the Treatise on Flower Painting.
Description: London: Published by Thomas McLean, Printed by Turner and Hadley, Minerva Press, 1819. Second edition, folio (355 x 255 mm), 3 parts in one, all half-titles present, 20; 16; 16pp., 33 stipple-engraved plates in 2 states comprising, 15 hand-coloured and 18 uncoloured, part one LACKING 3 HAND-COLOURED PLATES ('The Moss Rose', 'The China Aster' and 'The Dog Rose'), two of the plates in the uncoloured state have been partially coloured, text a little foxed, plates clean, contemporary straight-grain red morocco, gilt, rubbed.

Keywords: BOTANY COLOUR PLATE BOOKS POMOLOGY FLOWERS FRUITS BIRDS ORNITHOLOGY