Sowerby, James (1757-1822)

Worked closely with (and independently of) James Edward Smith on the illustration and publication of numerous books and periodicals. These included J.Smith, A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland (1793-1795)

A.M.Coates The Treasury of Flowers (1975); M.Rix The Art of the Plant World (1981); L.deBray The Art of Botanical Illustration (1989); W.Blunt & W.T.Stearn The Art of Botanical Illustration 2^nd edn (1994); B.Elliott Treasures of the Royal Horticultural Society (1994); D.Scrase Flower Drawings (1997); H.Hewson Australia - 300 Years of Botanical Illustration (1999)