Blackwell; Elizabeth (c.1700-1758); engraver; artist
Date
1737-1739
Scope & content
Coloured engraved plate depicting St John's Wort [Hypericum perforatum], [perforate St John's wort], also including five coloured botanical details. The book plate bears the imprints 'Eliz Blackwell delin. sculp. et Pinx' and '1. Flower, 2. Fruit, 3. Seed'. From the book 'A curious herbal, Vol I' by Elizabeth Blackwell