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Antique Cotton Botanical Print, Gossypium Herbaceum, c.1831 : This clear and balanced botanical engraving depicts Gossypium Herbaceum, a principal cotton … Read more Antique Cotton Botanical Print, Gossypium Herbaceum, c.1831 : This clear and balanced botanical engraving depicts Gossypium Herbaceum, a principal cotton species used in textile production. The plant is shown with flowers, bolls, seeds, and structural details. The plate originates from Zenker’s Merkantilische Waarenkunde and represents one of the most economically significant plants of the Industrial Age. Cotton was central to global manufacturing and colonial trade networks. Original hand coloring is restrained and elegant, giving the plate a clean, almost modern aesthetic. Condition report: Moderate age-related toning with some light spotting, especially in the background. Framing tips: A neutral linen mat and a simple wood frame suit the understated strength of the image. Technique: Copper engraving with original hand coloring Maker: Jonathan Carl Zenker, Germany, 1831–1832 See less
- Dimensions
- 8.66ʺW × 10.63ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Copper
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Moderate age-related toning … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Moderate age-related toning with some light spotting, especially in the background. less
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