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Ranunculaceae - Thalictrum dioicum. From: The native flowers and ferns of the United States in their botanical, horticultural, and popular aspects by Thomas Meehan. Boston, L. Prang, 1879, volume 1, plate 12. Chromolithograph by Louis Prang after Alois Lunzer (sheet 173 x 253 mm). Marginally slightly stained and foxed. Text enclosed. € 25
Thomas Meehan (1826-1901), a British-born nurseryman, was Kew gardener in 1846-1848; from 1853
at Germantown (Philadelphia). He was the editor of the Gardener’s monthly
and the founder of Meehan’s monthly, a magazine of horticulture, botany,
etc. The nice chromolithographed plates after paintings by Alois Lunzer and
lithographed by Louis Prang, who published many books on natural history.* Nissen BBI 1331; Stafleu & Cowan 5783.
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