James Andrews (botanical artist)
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James Andrews was an English botanical artist noted for his accomplished illustrations. He also taught flower-painting to young ladies.He created the illustrations for the famous nature writer Sarah Bowdich Lee
's 1854 book Trees, Plants, and Flowers: Therir Beauties, Uses, and Influences.
Sarah Bowdich Lee
Sarah Bowdich Lee was an English author, illustrator, traveller, zoologist, botanist, and pteridologist....
's 1854 book Trees, Plants, and Flowers: Therir Beauties, Uses, and Influences.
Publications
- Flora's Gems with Louisa Anne TwamleyLouisa Anne MeredithLouisa Anne Meredith , also known as Louisa Anne Twamley, was an Anglo/Australian writer and illustrator.-Biography:...
- Floral Tableaux Folio, 14.75 x 10.75 inches. David Bogue. 1847. Printed by C. Graf.
- Ornamental Foliated Plants, London: [E.G. Henderson & Son, 1857-1859]. ZincographsZincographyZincography was a planographic printing process that used zinc plates. Alois Senefelder first mentioned zinc's lithographic use as a substitute for Bavarian limestone in his 1801 English patent specifications . In 1834, the Frenchman Breugnot patented a zincographic printing process, producing...
by C.T. Rosenberg, coloured by hand, printed by C.F. Cheffins & Sons. - The Illustrated Bouquet, London 1857-64. Three volumes, folio, 14.75 x 10.75 inches. 84 hand-coloured engravings by James Andrews and C.T. Rosenberg, after the art work of Miss Sowerby, Mrs Withers, and James Edwards. Published by Edward George Henderson and Andrew Henderson.