William Henry Edwards (American, 1822-1909) Three botanical still-life

signed and dated 'W. H. Edwards 1848' l.l., gum arabic, (3), 38 x 27.5cm; unframed, The American businessman William Henry Edwards, who was pioneer of the coalfields of West Virginia, was also a dedicated naturalist specialising particularly in the study and depiction of butterflies. These floral still lifes are dated shortly after his book on his extensive travels in Brazil, entitled 'A Voyage Up the River Amazon', was published in 1847. Condition Report, Condition Report, All images have some foxing and brown speckles appearing in the background. Please refer to the additional condition images for further details. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report

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