Portraits

Life Dates: 1545–February 1612

Type: engraving

Notes: (oval in decorative frame) [B & B, DNB] [3560]

Life Dates: 1545–February 1612

Notes: The photo copy, colored, is made from duplicate of engraving copied for HBL portrait #1 of this subject but colored. Handwritten note: "Same as #1, except this is colored. 1 copy in P file, 1 large copy in LL. Consulted Gavin and he said he would consider this colored version and engraving to be same image/portrait. He thought someone had probably hand-colored a photograph of engraving, although this is not the same colored copy that appeared in Henrey, Blanche, British Botany and Horticulture Literature before 1800. Bibl. Ref. D9/H519b."

Life Dates: 1545–February 1612

Type: engraving

Notes: Publisher: T. Rodd, Jr. & H., London. Ancillary details have been cropped from scan to better show the botanist. Full scan upon request.

Life Dates: 1545–February 1612

Date Created/Published: original printed in 1636

Notes: Handwritten note: "Noation in Cartouche (see negative) different from that in portrait #2. Not sure of engraver or which ed. of Gerard's Herball this may have been taken from. (1636?) Engraving published in CB1/A664h, Arber, Agnes Robertson, Herbals, their origin and evolution, a chapter in the history of botany, 1470-1670. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1912.

Life Dates: 1545–February 1612

Notes: Handwritten note: "Considering this to be photographic enlargement of portrait #3. Decided to consider it #3[a] because columns (borders of portrait) are not those of engraving #2. Engraver unknown." Ancillary details have been cropped from scan to better show the botanist. Full scan upon request.