Cyperus Alternifolius, Nutsedge with enlargements. Step lithograph c1890.

by Step, Edward

Umbrella Sedge, Umbrella Grass, Umbrella Palm... antique print.

Original lithograph finely colour-printed in London circa 1890 for Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse by Edward Step (1855-1931) and William Watson, F.R.H.S., assistant curator, Royal Gardens, Kew (with illustrations selected and arranged by D. Bois, assistant de la chaire de culture au muséum d'histoire naturelle de Paris.) Chromolithograph of Spectacular Sedge at the natural size, for a series of finely-defined images that are perfect for any style of decor.

This plate measures 24 x 15cm (approximately 9.5 x 6 inches).