Intaglio print, inked by hand in two colors on soft wove paper. Achieving a remarkable similarity to a real fern plant, paper is slightly embossed to seem like a collection of pressed plants. The botanical names are given at bottom: A. Cystopteris fragilis, B. C. regia, C. C. montana. Published by Victorian publisher Bradbury & Evans. Print measures apprx 21" x 14-1/2". With off-white mat entire item measures apprx 27-1/2" x 19-13/4".
200/400 Sold $57.50
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