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A collection of fruits from the West Indies, drawn and coloured from nature, and, with permission, most humbly dedicated to the Princess Elizabeth by Lydia Byam

Byam, Lydia (Fl. 1797-1800) A collection of fruits from the West Indies, drawn and coloured from nature, and, with permission, most humbly dedicated to the Princess Elizabeth by Lydia Byam London, Printed, at the Oriental Press, by Wilson & Co. Wild-Court, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, for the author; And sold by J. Booth, No. 14, Duke-street, Portland-place. 1800. Folio. Nine engravings with aquatint, all hand-colored. Three-quarter purple morocco and marbled paper over boards. Spine height: 16 ⅞ inches. Bookplate: Arpad Plesch. Bound with: A collection of exotics, from the island of Antigua , [London, 1797]. Original held by the Oak Spring Garden Foundation, Upperville, Virginia. This resource is in the public domain and may be used without restriction, however, attribution is customary and requested.

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