Mark Catesby (ca. 1679-1749)
Hortus Britanno-Americanus: or, a Curious Collection of Trees and Shrubs...
London, 1763
Hand-colored copperplate engravings
23" x 19 1/2" framed
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39. Sorrel Tree; 40. Acacia with Rose-coloured Flowers; 41. Candle-Berry Tree; 42. Water Acacia

43. Frutex lauri longiore folio; 44. Frutex, padi foliis non serratis; 45. The Root; 46. Frutex foliis serratis floribus


35. Rock Rose of Pennsylvani; 36. Ivy Tree; 37. Pellitory or Tooth-ache-tree; 38. Anona fructu

31. Bay Leaved Smilax with Black Berries; 32. Smilax with Briony Leaves; 33. Smilax with Red Berries; 34. Jove’s Beard or Vulgo Indigo Tree
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14. Cypress of America; 15. Sweet Gumtree; 16. Tulip Tree; 19. Water Tupelo