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Early Victorian Botanical Engraving
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Early Victorian Botanical Engraving

19th century
For Sale by Earl and Rymer
Description

Hand coloured botanical engraving, dating from the 1830s–1840s by Victorian engravers J. & J. Parkin.

Presented in a mid-toned natural wood frame with neutral mount.

One of a large group of 20 available. A wonderful cross-section of early Victorian garden favourites. Notable specimens include the "Royal Sovereign" Tulip, Florist Auriculas, Dahlias and Chrysanthemums, as well as charming mixed studies of pansies, morning glories, and salvias.

Condition: Good antique condition. In keeping with their age, the sheets and mounts exhibit areas of light foxing.

Picture - Height 21.5cm x Width 13cm. Frame - Height 39cm Width x 26.5cm.

Physical Dimensions
Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
26.5cm (10.43")
Declaration

Earl and Rymer has dated this Victorian Botanical Engraving Print to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216928
Dealers Internal Reference
1308-1328
Description
Hand coloured botanical engraving, dating from the 1830s–1840s by Victorian engravers J. & J. Parkin.

Presented in a mid-toned natural wood frame with neutral mount.

One of a large group of 20 available. A wonderful cross-section of early Victorian garden favourites.

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Notable specimens include the "Royal Sovereign" Tulip, Florist Auriculas, Dahlias and Chrysanthemums, as well as charming mixed studies of pansies, morning glories, and salvias.
Earl and Rymer

Condition: Good antique condition. In keeping with their age, the sheets and mounts exhibit areas of light foxing.

Picture - Height 21.5cm x Width 13cm. Frame - Height 39cm Width x 26.5cm.

Height
39cm (15.35")
Width
26.5cm (10.43")
Date of Manufacture

Earl and Rymer has dated this Victorian Botanical Engraving Print to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1216928
Dealers Internal Ref
1308-1328
Earl and Rymer
Earl and Rymer
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2026

Earl & rymer specialise in beautiful, interesting and unusual decorative antiques and art.

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A framed early Victorian botanical engraving displaying detailed hand-coloured chrysanthemums in shades of cream, burgundy, and pink, set within a wide beige mount and thin wooden frame.
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Archive I A framed early Victorian botanical engraving displaying detailed hand-coloured chrysanthemums in shades of cream, burgundy, and pink, set within a wide beige mount and thin wooden frame.

Early Victorian Botanical Engraving

Archive II A framed early Victorian botanical engraving displaying detailed hand-coloured chrysanthemums in shades of cream, burgundy, and pink, set within a wide beige mount and thin wooden frame. View II
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Earl and Rymer

Earl and Rymer
Telephone 07879 460591
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York
Yorkshire
United Kingdom

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Earl and Rymer
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A framed early Victorian botanical engraving displaying detailed hand-coloured chrysanthemums in shades of cream, burgundy, and pink, set within a wide beige mount and thin wooden frame.
Early Victorian Botanical Engraving
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A framed early Victorian botanical engraving displaying detailed hand-coloured chrysanthemums in shades of cream, burgundy, and pink, set within a wide beige mount and thin wooden frame.
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  • ObjectFramed Prints
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourCream, Green, Warm Brown
  • MotifsChrysanthemum blossoms, Hand-coloured detail, Latin botanical inscription, Wooden frame
  • SizeH 39 cm (15 in) x W 26.5 cm (10 in)

This early Victorian botanical engraving dates from the 1830s to 1840s and is created by the engravers J. and J. Parkin. The piece presents detailed hand-coloured chrysanthemum blossoms in shades of cream, burgundy, and pink, accompanied by green leaves and Latin botanical inscriptions. The paper print sits within a wide beige mount and a thin, mid-toned natural wooden frame with visible warm brown wood grain and simple linear moulding. Light foxing marks are present on the aged paper sheets and mounts, reflecting its antique condition. The complete framed artwork measures 39 cm high by 26.5 cm wide. Suitable for period homes and traditional English country house interiors, the framed print works well displayed above a sideboard, in a hallway, or grouped alongside other botanical studies on a living room wall. It brings natural tones of cream, green, and warm brown into a residential space, integrating easily with classic or neutral wall colours.

FAQs

Early Victorian botanical engravings are detailed copperplate or steelplate prints depicting floral and plant species, produced during the mid-19th century for scientific study and decorative illustration.

These prints were created using engraved metal plates printed onto rag paper, often finished with hand-applied watercolour pigments to achieve botanical detail.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit plate marks pressed into the paper around the image border, hand-drawn Latin taxological inscriptions, and natural age tone or foxing on original paper.

Hang these prints in a gallery wall arrangement above a console table, or pair them with natural timber furniture and linen textiles to complement a classic aesthetic.

Display prints away from direct sunlight and high humidity, ensuring they are mounted with acid-free materials behind UV-protective glass to prevent discolouration.
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