W. & A. K. Johnston Ltd; 1826-c.1965; printer and publisher
Role
Artist
Printer
Record type
Digitised Book Plate Collection
Original Reference
BP/10500-2001/9
Date
1863-1884
Scope & content
Chromolithographic plate depicting Picea apollinis [Abies cephalonica], [Greek fir] with two coloured and three uncoloured botanical details. The book plate bears the imprints 'LAWSON'S PINETUM BRITANNICUM', 'Jas Black Del.', 'Jas. Black. Fec.' and 'Printed from Zinc, by W & A. K. Johnston, Edinburgh'. From the book 'Pinetum Britannicum. Vol II' by Edward Ravenscroft