Framed 19th Century Botanical Prints after Robert Furbers 1730s Engravings "12 Months of Flowers" large vintage grain sack vintage Venetian gilt and gesso

vintage Venetian gilt and gesso tray with hints of gold and red decorative detail and scrolls

Approximately 82cm diameter x 71cm high

There are also some small dents and some rust on the sides

19cm talk x 7cm

It is attached to black wooden dowels (with a metal attachment) and has a central ribbon and a string to hang which can be adjusted

Framed 19th Century Botanical Prints after Robert Furbers 1730s Engravings "12 Months of Flowers" large vintage grain sack vintage Venetian gilt and gessoI love Victorian coloured botanical prints and this is a beauty. Original 19th century prints of Robert Furber's "Summer and Winter" from the "Twelve Months of Flowers" catalogue which was published in 1730. It was a landmark in the history of botanical illustration and one of the earliest examples of a seed catalogue. Robert Furber was a British horticulturalist and his original 12 artworks were large, hand coloured copperplate engravings, one for