Woodblocks after Edward Lowe for "Ferns: British and Exotic", Mid 19th Century

Item Details

After Edward Joseph Lowe (English, 1825 – 1900)
Lomaria Attenuata and Polypodium Tetragonum, mid 19th century
Pair of woodblock prints on paper
Unsigned
Pulled from Ferns: British and Exotic (1856 – 1860)
Published by Groombridge and Sons, London
Illustrated by Alexander Francis Lydon (Ireland/United Kingdom, 1836 – 1917)
Title inscribed in plate to the lower center

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- light toning and particulates to print and paper; frames have been intentionally designed to resemble flaking and wear; minor abrasions, scratching, discoloration, and particulates to frames.

Dimensions

- measurements of individual frame of identical sized pair; visible sheets both measure 6.0" W x 9.25" H.

Item #

ITMG678501