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Hazel tree with male catkins, female buds and nuts, Corylus avellana. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn from nature by Mrs. Rebecca Hey from her own "Spirit of the Woods," London, Longman, Rees, 1837. Rebecca Hey was a Victorian writer, poet and artist who wrote "Moral of Flowers" 1833 and "Recollections of the Lakes" 1841. The plates were probably engraved by William Clark, former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society, and engraver on Hey's previous book.

Hazel tree with male catkins, female buds and nuts, Corylus avellana. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn from nature by Mrs. Rebecca Hey from her own "Spirit of the Woods," London, Longman, Rees, 1837. Rebecca Hey was a Victorian writer, poet and artist who wrote "Moral of Flowers" 1833 and "Recollections of the Lakes" 1841. The plates were probably engraved by William Clark, former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society, and engraver on Hey's previous book.
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Hazel tree with male catkins, female buds and nuts, Corylus avellana. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn from nature by Mrs. Rebecca Hey from her own "Spirit of the Woods," London, Longman, Rees, 1837. Rebecca Hey was a Victorian writer, poet and artist who wrote "Moral of Flowers" 1833 and "Recollections of the Lakes" 1841. The plates were probably engraved by William Clark, former draughtsman to the London Horticultural Society, and engraver on Hey's previous book.
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3264 x 5388 px | 50.3 MB
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27.6 x 45.6 cm | 10.9 x 18.0 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1833 ARBOL ARTIST ARTISTE AVELLANA BLOOM BLOSSOM BOTANICAL BRANCH (TREE) BRANCHES BUD CATKIN CITY OF LONDON CLARK COB CORYLUS DIAGRAM DRAFTSMAN DRAUGHTSMAN DRAWN ENGRAVED ENGRAVING (ARTWORK) ENGRAVING ENGRAVING. ENGRAVINGS ETCHING FILBERT FLOWER FLOWERS FOREST HANDCOLOURED HAZEL HAZELNUT HEY HORTICULTURAL ILLUSTRATION ILLUSTRATIONS LANDSCAPE LEAF LEAVE LEAVES LONDON LONDON. MRS. MUSINGS NUT ORNAMENTAL PLANT PLANTA PLANTAE PLANTS POET PRINT RAMA REBECCA SOCIETY SPIRIT SYLVAN TREE TREES WILLIAM WOODLAND