Tonkin Jasmine

Tonkin Jasmine EDWARDS (Sydenham Teast) and SANSOM (Francis) Copper engraving, 1804. Published by T. Curtis, London. Sheet dimension: 24 x 14 cm Plate mark dimension: 20 x 12 cm Plate no. 755, depicting a Tonkin Jasmine (Pergularia Minor). This plate is engraved by Francis Sansom after Sydenham Edwards. Very good condition, old coloring. Sydenham Teast Edwards (1768-1819) was a British botanist and botanical illustrator, notably recognized for his illustrations in William Curtis's work, Flora Londinensis in 1804.